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Urgent: BOJ to keep negative policy rate while expanding monetary base

Xinhua, September 21, 2016 Adjust font size:

The Bank of Japan (BOJ) unveiled its new policy framework Wednesday, saying it will keep its negative policy rate at minus 0.1 percent while modifying framework of its bond-buying program to guide long-term rate at around 0 percent. Endit