TOKYO -- Japanese stocks fell on Friday following the Bank of Japan's policy announcement, while the yen strengthened.
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The Bank of Japan's decision to unload ETFs shook the stock market, as investors became wary of possible excessive stock supplies. (Photo by Hazumu Urushiyama)
TOKYO -- Japanese stocks fell on Friday following the Bank of Japan's policy announcement, while the yen strengthened.