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trader’s mood, the quote initially slumped to the lowest levels since early August before the recent bounce from 132.66 to 133.60. Even so, the quote remains 2.75% in the red as we write.Bank of Japan held its benchmark rate unchanged at -0.10% and kept the short-term interest rate target at -0.1% while directing 10-year Japanese Government Bond yields toward zero. In doing so, the Japanese central bank matched the market expectations and should have kept the USD/JPY intact.
In doing so, BOJ’s Kuroda highlights the need for a 2.0% inflation target, as well as shows readiness to ease monetary policy if needed.
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