List of key points of the Bank of Japan's September interest rate decision

< br > < span class = "section-news" > 1. Interest rate decision: The Bank of Japan kept the base rate unchanged at 0.5%, staying put for the fifth consecutive meeting, in line with market expectations. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 2. Voting ratio: The interest rate was decided by a 7-2 vote, and the deliberating committee members Takada Chuo and Tamura Naoki proposed to raise interest rates by 25 basis points. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 3. Asset sale plan: The decision to sell the ETF and J-REIT assets held was unanimously passed. It plans to sell ETFs of about 330 billion yen per year at carrying value, and Japanese real estate trusts (J-REITs) of about 5 billion yen per year. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 4. Economic inflation assessment: Inflation expectations rose slightly. Due to the impact of trade policy on global growth, Japan's economic growth may slow down, but will re-accelerate. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 5. Market reaction: After the announcement of the interest rate decision, the US/Japan short-term rose and then fell back. The decline exceeded 70 points and approached the 147 mark. The Nikkei 225 index reversed its gains and fell by 1.8%. Japanese bond yields rose. < br > < span class = "section-news" > 6. Institutional Comments: Saxo Bank said the dissent vote highlights growing pressure from internal hawks, and policy discussions are trending towards faster normalization. Sumitomo Mitsui Bank said the Bank of Japan's decision was unexpected and expected another interest rate hike in October.