Nikkei leads gains in Asia-Pacific markets after Wall Street boost; BOJ and PBOC hold rates
Asia-Pacific markets on Friday were mostly higher, with Japan's Nikkei 225 leading the gains after Wall Street soared overnight following the Federal Reserve’s outsized rate cut. Market
Asian shares extend rally, yen edges higher as BOJ holds steady
By Stella Qiu SYDNEY (Reuters) -Asian shares extended their rally on Friday, bathing in the afterglow of an outsized interest U.S. rate cut, while the yen edged higher as the Bank of Japan held rates steady and stayed upbeat on the economy.
Asian Stocks Follow Wall Street's Rate-Cut Rally Higher, as BOJ Stands Pat
Asian stocks have surged, with Japan’s Nikkei 225 index leading gains after Wall Street romped to records following the Federal Reserve’s big cut to interest rates
Japan's Nikkei leads gains in Asia after Wall Street soars; BOJ and PBOC keep rates unchanged
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