BOJ cuts its assessment for three of the country's nine regions

The Bank of Japan (BOJ), in its quarterly report analyzing economic conditions across Japan, cut its assessment for three of the country's nine regions.

The BOJ maintained its view for the rest six regions.

No further details are provided on the report.

The yen is little changed on the above headlines, as USD/JPY keeps its listless trading intact below 110.00 while awaiting the US-China phase one trade deal signing.