The yen plummeted after the BoJ unexpectedly announced that it will impose a -0.1% interest rate on excess reserves, effective from Feb-16. This was a shock as BoJ governor Kuroda said recently that did not intend to cut rates on excess reserves, and market analysts had been expecting that any easing move would come in the form of an expansion in the QQE program.
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