TOKYO, April 28 : The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Tuesday but three in the nine-member board proposed hiking borrowing costs, signalling the bank's concern over inflationary pressures from the Middle East conflict.As widely expected, the central bank left unchanged its short-term policy rate a

TOKYO, April 28 : The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Tuesday but three in the nine-member board proposed hiking borrowing costs, signalling the bank's concern over inflationary pressures from the Middle East conflict.As widely expected, the central bank left unchanged its short-term policy rate a

TOKYO, April 28 : The Bank of Japan kept interest rates steady on Tuesday but three of the nine-member board proposed hiking borrowing costs, signalling policymakers' concerns over inflationary pressures from the Middle East conflict.The U.S.-Israeli war with Iran has complicated the BOJ's efforts to raise st