Japan BoJ Interest Rate Decision meets expectations (-0.1%)

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Mar 15, 2016

BoJ keeps rate at -0.1%, no further easing

Following last month's surprising decision, today's Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting saw no changes, keeping the interest rate at -0.1% and maintaining 80 trln yen base money target.

BoJ in 'wait-and-see' mode, removes negative rates language

Following last month's surprising decision, today's Bank of Japan monetary policy meeting saw no changes, keeping the interest rate at -0.1% and maintaining 80 trln yen base money target. The vote on negative rates was 7-2, while the vote on more asset purchases was 8-1.