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- The Bank of Japan made several small tweaks to policy settings at its July meeting.
- However, none were major, keeping market moves relatively contained.
- It downgraded its inflation forecasts, again.
The Bank of Japan (BoJ) made a raft of small tweaks to monetary policy settings at the conclusion of its July meeting, introducing a forward guidance on policy rates, more flexibility in bond purchases and tweaks to its stock ETF purchases.
However, none have led to a substantial move in Japanese stocks, bonds or the Japanese yen, indicating markets don’t believe they will make any substantial difference when it comes to the BoJ achieving its inflation target.
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