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The Bank of Japan decided earlier today to make no changes to its current interest rate of 0.1% which was not unexpected; however, neither did they include any additional stimulus measures which did catch some investors by surprise as they had expected to see more easing. Now, investors will have to bide their time until the next Bank of Japan policy meeting on April 27th. With the decision out of the way, investors quickly took advantage of the opportunity and moved to push the Yen higher against its major rivals, including the U.S. Dollar and Euro. Read more