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2025-12-15 16:45:01
[Industry insiders say the Bank of Japan may begin selling its ETF holdings next month; the process is expected to take over a century] ⑴ According to industry insiders, Bank of Japan officials may begin selling their exchange-traded funds (ETFs) holdings as early as next month. ⑵ This process is expected to take over a century to complete. According to Bank of Japan data, as of the end of September, the market value of these assets was 83 trillion yen, and their book value was 37.1 trillion yen. ⑶ The September policy decision outlined a plan to sell 330 billion yen annually at book value. ⑷ Simple calculations show that if this pace remains constant, the entire process will take approximately 112 years.
