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Takaichi Blueprint Calls 370 trn Yen Tech Boost, BOJ Steady
6/25/2026
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Story summary
- The draft blueprint, under Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi, asks the Bank of Japan (BOJ) to adopt policy that supports private demand and to mobilise over 370 trillion yen for AI, semiconductors and advanced-tech spending.
- After the draft’s release, indicators shifted: the 10-year bond yield fell to 2.625%, the yen hovered near 161.73 per dollar and the Nikkei rose over 3.5%.
- The BOJ will meet July 30-31, with markets expecting steady rates.
