BoJ to maintain current pace of JGB buying in March

The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is out with a brief statement on Wednesday, announcing its JGBs buying intentions for the next month after the Japanese central bank trimmed the JGB purchases of 25-40 years maturity earlier today.

BoJ announces:

To purchase 1-5 year JGBs on March 2, 7, 14, 19, 23, and 30.

To purchase 5-10 year JGBs on March 2, 12, 14, 19, 22, and 30.

To purchase > 10-year JGBs on March 7, 12, 16, 22, and 28.