The Bank of Japan October meeting concludes on the 31st, the statement is expected sometime after 0230GMT
- Wondering what time the BOJ announcement is expected today? Here you go!
- Bank of Japan Governor Kuroda news conference follows at 0630GMT
Earlier previews:
- MUFG says the BOJ is likely to ease further - preview of Thursday's policy meeting
- BOJ preview and where to for USD/JPY
- the FOMC and BOJ meetings - forecast range for USD/JPY (a contrasting view from analysts at MUFG)
- BOJ reportedly said to mull refraining from extra stimulus at next week's meeting
- Another piece suggesting the BOJ will leave policy unchanged
- BOJ meet this week - preview
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.