Decision to reduce JGB purchases is to ensure long-term yields are formed more freelyJapan’s economic, price uncertainties remain highMust pay due attention to financial, FX markets
As a reminder to their decision earlier, the announcement was made that they will formulate a detailed plan to reduce bond buying in July. Many market participants expected them to already have had that this meeting. Hence, the labelling of a more dovish take by the BOJ today. USD/JPY is keeping higher by 0.7%, just above 158.00 for now.
This article was written by Justin Low at www.forexlive.com.
