BOJ to keep negative rates & yield target steady on Monday – RTRS Poll

According to the latest Reuters poll, the BOJ is expected to hold its negative interest rates and 10-year government bond yield target steady next week in wake of recent depreciation in the yen.

Key findings from the Poll:

Reuters polled 15 analysts

BOJ will maintain the minus 0.1 percent interest rate it imposes on some excess reserves and to hold the 10-year government bond yield target at around zero

BOJ is also expected to keep the pace of the annual increase in JGB holdings at around 80 trillion yen