1. The Bank of Japan has decided to maintain its benchmark interest rate at around half a percent and will start selling billions of dollars in financial assets.
2. This decision marks the fifth consecutive meeting without an interest rate change, with the last hike occurring in January 2025.
3. The Bank of Japan plans to sell Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) worth approximately 2.2 billion USD annually and Japan Real Estate Investment Trusts (J-REITs) worth around 34 million USD yearly. These sales are a part of its ongoing monetary easing program.
2. This decision marks the fifth consecutive meeting without an interest rate change, with the last hike occurring in January 2025.
3. The Bank of Japan plans to sell Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) worth approximately 2.2 billion USD annually and Japan Real Estate Investment Trusts (J-REITs) worth around 34 million USD yearly. These sales are a part of its ongoing monetary easing program.
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Fifth consecutive meeting, Bank of Japan maintains interest rate at half percent, plans to sell approximately $2.2 billion USD in ETFs and $34 million USD in J-REITs yearly as part of monetary easing program, last rate hike in January 2025.
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