TOKYO (AP) - Japan's central bank raised its target for extra cash in the financial system by 3 trillion yen (US$26 billion) Tuesday to calm a jittery stock market.
The Bank of Japan decided at a two-day policy board meeting that began Monday to raise the target for excess cash flow to between 27 trillion yen (US$231 billion) and 30 trillion yen (US$256 billion), up from between 22 trillion yen (US$188 billion) and 27 trillion yen (US$231 billion).
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