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The Bank had been conducting market operations, including purchases of Japanese government bonds (JGBs), in accordance with the guideline for market operations and the guideline for conduct of yield curve control, both of which were decided at the previous meeting on October 30 and 31, 2023.7 As for the Bank's conduct of nimble market operations, specifically, it had carried out unscheduled purchases of JGBs and reduced the amount of its scheduled JGB purchases, mainly taking into account interest rate developments and supply and demand conditions in the JGB markets. With these market operations, long-term interest rates had been at levels consistent with the Bank's guideline and the shape of the JGB yield curve continued to be generally smooth. The Bank had conducted operations to purchase exchange-traded funds (ETFs), Japan real estate investment trusts (J-REITs), CP, and corporate bonds in accordance with the guidelines for asset purchases decided at the previous meeting. B. Recent Developments in Financial Markets In the money market, interest rates on both overnight and term instruments generally had been in negative territory. With regard to interest rates on overnight instruments, the uncollateralized call rate had been in the range of around minus 0.008 to minus 0.027 percent; general collateral (GC) repo rates had been in the range of around minus 0 post: MEMBERS AGREE TO MAINTAIN EASY POLICY WITH PATIENCE post: Some BoJ Members Said It’s Not Too Late To Make A Decision Post-Spring Wages - Minutes - Members Agreed Must Patiently Maintain Easy Policy - Many Members See Need To Confirm Positive Wage-Inflation Cycle In Order To Consider Ending NIRP, YCC - Some Members Do See Risk Of Falling…
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