The Bank of Japan left interest rates unchanged Thursday in a move widely expected by the market due to a lack of clarity over wage trends at home and caution over the outlook for the U.S. economy under incoming President Donald Trump.The central bank decided to keep its key short-term rate on hold at around 0.25 percent at the end of a two-day policy meeting. The policy rate has been kept at that level for the three consecutive meetings."The recent data on the economy and prices are largely moving in line with our expectations," Governor Kazuo Ueda said at a press conference. "But we need …READ FULL ARTICLE
