• APAC stocks were mixed after the indecisive performance stateside amid light catalysts and tech weakness.
• European equity futures indicate a flat open with the Euro Stoxx 50 future unchanged after the cash market closed up 0.4% on Wednesday.
• BoJ decision is seen coming down to the results of Japan's annual wage negotiations, according to Nikkei.
• DXY is steady below the 103 mark with other majors contained, USD/JPY eyes a 148 handle.
• Looking ahead, highlights include US IJC, PPI, Retail Sales, NZ Manufacturing PMI, IEA OMR, Comments from ECB’s Elderson, Schnabel, Knot, de Guindos & Japan's Top Currency Diplomat Kanda, Supply from Japan & US.

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