Bank of Japan keeps monetary policy unchanged, sees slightly higher inflation in fiscal 2024
by CNBC
CNBC— The BOJ did not comment specifically on the yen, which has steadily weakened since the last BOJ meeting
Forex Factory—Minutes of the Monetary Policy Meeting on March 18 and 19, 2024. The Bank had been conducting market operations, including purchases of Japanese government bonds (JGBs), in accordance with the guideline for market operations and the guideline for conduct of yield curve control, both of which were decided at the previous meeting on January 22 and 23, 2024.7 With these market operations, long-term interest rates had been at levels consistent with the Bank's
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