TOKYO : The Bank of Japan (BOJ) will scale back the maximum limit of its purchases of Japanese government bonds, it said on Tuesday, after ending its radical stimulus policies of negative interest rates and yield curve control (YCC).
FILE PHOTO: The Japanese national flag waves at the Bank of Japan building in Tokyo, Japan March 18, 2024. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon/File PhotoTOKYO : The Bank of Japan will scale back the maximum limit of its purchases of Japanese government bonds, it said on Tuesday, after ending its radical stimulus policies of negative interest rates and yield curve control .
However, it also made cuts to the stated maximum limit of bond purchase amounts. The changes will apply to all bond maturities and for the April-June period. "Yields may rise, but psychologically, this is positive news for market players. This means the BOJ has started to allow the market to control yields."
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