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Japan PM Takaichi Asked BOJ to Buy More Bonds when Needed, Jiji Reports

The BOJ said it will respond when needed after Takaichi urged more bond buying to limit rising yields, with the policy board later voting 7-1 to halt tapering.

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TOKYO, Aug 5 (Reuters) - Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi asked the Bank of Japan to buy more government bonds when necessary to curb ​rises in long-term interest rates during a ‌meeting with BOJ Governor Kazuo Ueda in May, Jiji news agency repor...

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WTVB broke the news on Wednesday, August 5, 2026.
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