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Bloomberg

Bank of Japan Adds 5 Trillion Yen Through One-Day Operation

March 16, 2011, 8:20 PM EDT

By Saburo Funabiki

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March 17 (Bloomberg) -- The Bank of Japan added 5 trillion yen ($63 billion) to the financial system in a one-day operation today to help ease liquidity.

The move brings the total size of emergency one-day operations this week to 33 trillion yen.

--Editors: Nate Hosoda

To contact the reporter on this story: Saburo Funabiki in Tokyo at sfunabiki@bloomberg.net.

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Rocky Swift at rswift5@bloomberg.net.

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