Bank of Japan, 55 trillion yen to fund purchases increased 5 trillion - policy meeting

TOKYO - Bank of Japan on April 27 monetary policy meeting held, decided to additional mitigation measures. About 50 trillion yen to fund purchases of assets, decided to increase to around 5 trillion yen 55 trillion yen. Increased amount is spent on purchases of government bonds. In addition, the overnight call rate target for the policy interest rate unsecured 0 to 0.1% as before.Bank of Japan, 55 trillion yen to fund purchases increased 5 trillion - policy meeting