# The BoJ is sticking to monetary easing snbchf.com

> The Bank of Japan kept its quantitative and qualitative easing with yield curve control unchanged at its December 21 meeting. Core inflation remains below 1%, well short of the 2% target, and analysts expect no major policy change in the short term.

- Date: 2017-12-30 · published 2017-12-30T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Japan · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67702-the-boj-is-sticking-to-monetary-easing-snbchf-com
- Commodities: [Japanese Yen (JPY per USD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/USDJPY.md)

## Why it matters

Continued BoJ easing keeps the yen under pressure, which supports a firmer dollar against the yen and can influence Japanese import costs for dollar-priced feed. The effect on grain prices is indirect.

## Read by commodity

- USDJPY: bullish ▲

## Sources

- snbchf.com: https://snbchf.com/2017/12/chen-boj-sticking-monetary-easing/

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