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BoJ to publish “Summary of Opinions” at 8:50 a.m.; AI meets DTP; 98% light-blocking paper packs — 8 pieces of moving primary info for tonight

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BoJ to publish “Summary of Opinions” at 8:50 a.m.; AI meets DTP; 98% light-blocking paper packs — 8 pieces of moving primary info for tonight

At 8:50 a.m. on a fixed date, investors and companies alike all glance at their screens at once. The Bank of Japan (BoJ) is scheduled to publish “Summary of Opinions (July 30–31 meeting)” at 8:50 on Monday 8/10, and it will also run its Public Opinion Survey on the General Public’s Views and Behavior (107th Survey) from 8/3 to 9/4, with results due on 10/13. Alongside that are items that assume ongoing updates — like the continued release of historical data on open marke…

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