Ryutaro Matsuyama
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Ryutaro Matsuyama
ahead few fresh market positions press willing
Few market participants were willing to take fresh positions ahead of Fukui's press conference.
ahead bank bets board decision japan market meeting policy reluctant
Market participants are reluctant to make bets ahead of the decision at the Bank of Japan policy board meeting today.
ahead auction caution erased prices saw softer stock support
JGB prices saw some support from softer stock prices earlier, but caution ahead of today's auction erased some gains.
announced bank changed comfort interest investors japan measures numerical policy rates somewhat steady target took
The Bank of Japan had changed the policy as expected. But investors took comfort somewhat in some measures it announced to keep interest rates steady after the policy shift, especially the numerical target for CPI.