Bank of Japan Monetary Policy Unchanged, Rate at 0-0.10%

The Bank of Japan held its uncollateralized overnight call rate unchanged at a range of 0 to 0.1% by a unanimous vote. The Bank said "Japan's economic activity has continued picking up. Production and exports have continued to increase, although their paces have moderated after going through the recovery phase immediately following the quake-induced plunge... business fixed investment has...