BoJ maintains short-term interest rate target at -0.1 pct

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21 September 2017

BoJ maintains short-term interest rate target at -0.1 pct

Maintains 10-year jgb yield target around zero pct
Leaves unchanged pledge to buy jgbs more or less at current pace so its holdings increase at annual pace of around 80 trln yen
CPI moving around 0.5 pct
Decision on yield curve control made by 8-1 vote
Japan's economy expanding moderately, keeps assessment unchanged

New Zealand GDP rose 0.8% in Q2, as expected

Federal funds futures imply traders see 72% Fed raising rates at December 12-13 policy meeting vs 52% before Fed statement, forecasts - CME Fedwatch

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