The Bank of Japan held its monetary policy meeting through the 30th and decided to leave the current policy rate unchanged. The short-term interest rate target is expected to remain at around 1.25%.
The Bank of Japan held its monetary policy meeting and decided to leave the current policy rate unchanged. It indicated a policy of guiding short-term market interest rates to around 1.25%.
Although it had raised interest rates at the previous meeting in September, it shifted to a policy of leaving rates unchanged at this meeting.
The article does not provide specific impacts on households or companies, or specific dates or figures for the future.