Yen has moved stronger heading into the Bank of Japan announcement in thin trade

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The Bank of Japan statement and updated outlook report are due soon. There is no fixed time for the BoJ, but experience suggests 0230-0330 GMT. I posted previews earlier:Economic calendar in Asia Thursday, July 31, 2025 - BoJ interest rate decision, China PMIsPREVIEW - BOJ likely to hold steady, market too hawkish on October hike oddsBOJ expected to hold rates steady, offers cautious optimism as trade headwinds easeJPY has added on a few points as trade thins out heading into the decision. Yen crosses are lower (yen higher).USD/JPY, for example: This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at investinglive.com.