TOKYO: The Bank of Japan (BoJ) says it may introduce a lending facility for its exchange-traded fund (ETF) buying programme, which would allow it to temporarily lend ETFs to market participants.
The nebulous one-sentence line on the last page of its latest statement on monetary policy left some traders puzzled, while others speculated on whether this could be a way to allay concerns surrounding liquidity.
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