The Bank of Japan October meeting concludes on the 31st, the statement is expected sometime after 0230GMT

Earlier previews:

Also, from morning press in Japan:

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Asset Management are in the no change camp:

  • "With the dollar trading firmly against the yen, digging deeper into negative interest rate territory may just further erode bank earnings and destabilise the financial system These potential side effects make it very difficult for the BOJ to take further accommodative action"

That comment is via Reuters report, link here, worth checking out for more.

The Bank of Japan October meeting concludes on the 31st, the statement is expected sometime after 0230GMT