BOJ maintains loose policy, calls further yen fall unlikely

Japan's central bank now an outlier among its global peers

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Haruhiko Kuroda, governor of the Bank of Japan, gestures while speaking during a news conference at the central bank's headquarters in Tokyo on March 18. (Pool photo) 

MITSURU OBE, Nikkei Asia chief business news correspondent

TOKYO -- The Bank of Japan on Friday decided to stick with its huge stimulus in the face of economic headwinds such as commodity inflation and the Ukraine war, even as other major central banks shift to tighter policy.

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