Yen falls after Bank of Japan sticks with negative interest rates

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The Bank of Japan has held off on raising its interest rates, sending the yen lower against the dollar as investors hunted for clues on the timing of its next major policy change. 

The Japanese central bank’s decision at its final meeting of 2023 came after the US Federal Reserve surprised markets last week by…