The Bank of Japan kept monetary policy steady on Friday and offered a bleaker as...
FILE PHOTO: A security guard walks past in front of the Bank of Japan headquarters in Tokyo, Japan January 23, 2019. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File Photo
The central bank also modified its view on Japan’s overall economy, pointing to the impact from slowing overseas growth. The decision on maintaining its interest rate targets was made by a 7-2 vote with board members Goushi Kataoka and Yutaka Harada dissenting.
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