The Bank of Japan (BOJ) announced its updated Japanese government bond (JGB) purchase plan for the October-December 2026 quarter, detailing monthly purchase amounts across various maturities. Specifically, JGBs with maturities of less than 1 year will see monthly purchases of JPY 100 billion; those between 1 and 3 years (exclusive of 3 years) will be JPY 330 billion; between 3 and 5 years (exclusive of 5 years) will be JPY 290 billion; between 5 and 10 years (exclusive of 10 years) will be JPY 305 billion; between 10 and 25 years (exclusive of 25 years) will be JPY 85 billion; and those over 25 years will be JPY 75 billion. The quarterly plan for January-March 2027 will be announced on December 25, 2026, and the specific schedule for December 2026 will be released on November 30, 2026.