Japan: BoJ leaves interest rate unchanged
                   
fxstreet.com     May 20, 2008            

As widely expected Bank of Japan (BoJ) left its leading interest O/N target rate unchanged at 0.5% in a unani-mous decision. In addition, BoJ left its view of the economy broadly unchanged in the Monthly Economic Report published in connection with today’s monetary meeting (see page 2). Overall... [read full story]                

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