BOJ to cut targeted call loan rate

BOJ to cut targeted call loan rate

Bank of Japan (BOJ) Governor Masaru Hayami speaks at a news conference Feb. 12 after the central bank's Policy Board decided to steer the interest rate on unsecured overnight call loans to 0.15 percent from the current targeted rate of 0.25 percent. ==Kyodo

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