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Bank of Japan extends cuts to government bond purchases — slows pace from April next year

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Japan 's central bank to slow pace of government bond purchases from April next year .

The central bank also held its benchmark rate at 0.5% amid rising growth risks.

Japan 's economy faces growth uncertainty while inflation has run above the BOJ 's target for around three years .

Inflation in the country has remained high, partly due to a rice shortage, with rice prices shooting up.

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English

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