Bank of Japan also expands its JGB yield trading band to 25bps (from 20bps)
Both the ETF and JBG band decisions were widely expected.
The two main planks of the pilcy decision were flagged for weeks in advance and the Nikkei highlighted the two measures as likely only yesterday. Thus the decisions come as little surprise.
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