The following is the latest list of selected news summaries by Kyodo News.----------BOJ loosens grip on long-term yields, in policy tweakTOKYO - The Bank of Japan decided Friday to make its controversial yield curve control program less rigid, allowing long-term yields to rise above its 0.5 percent ceiling, amid signs of entrenched inflation that could raise pressure on the central bank to further shift away from its ultralow interest rate policy.At the end of a two-day policy meeting, the BOJ said it will offer to buy 10-year government bonds at a fixed rate of 1.0 percent every business d…READ FULL ARTICLE
