Japan Construction Orders (YoY) fell from previous 8.6% to -40.3% in September

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Oct 31, 2014

Asia Recap: BoJ eases further, market caught by surprise

The BoJ monetary policy decision caught the market completely wrong-footed, as the Central Bank decided to expanded its base money target to 80 trln yen from its 60T-70T yen in annual rise in the monetary base

Japan approves GPIF raising domestic stock allocation to 25%

According to a Japanese government source, via Reuters, Japan GPIF panel has approved cutting JGB allocation to 35 pct, raising domestic stock allocation to 25 pct, raising foreign stock allocation to 25 pct and cutting foreign bond allocation to 15 pct.