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A person watches an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Tuesday, Jan. 24, 2023, in Tokyo. Stocks were higher in Asia on Tuesday after a tech-led rally on Wall Street as investors bet the Federal Reserve will trim its rate hikes to tamp down inflation. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Asian shares rise, track Wall St gains as earnings ramp up
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Sun,01/22/23-9:46PM , 293 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Stocks were higher in Asia on Tuesday after a tech-led rally on Wall Street as investors bet the Federal Reserve will trim its rate hikes to tamp down inflation.

Many markets in the region were closed for Lunar New Year holidays.
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Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda arrives for a meeting at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday after Japan’s central bank kept its lax monetary policy unchanged, contrary to speculation it would yield to pressure to tighten credit to counter rising inflation. (Kyodo News via AP)

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Tokyo shares jump after Bank of Japan keeps policy unchanged
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Wed,01/18/23-12:10AM , 706 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares advanced Wednesday, with Tokyo gaining more than 2% after Japan’s central bank kept its lax monetary policy unchanged, dispelling speculation it would yield to pressure to tighten credit to counter rising inflation.

Oil prices rose and U.S. futures edged higher.
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Bank of Japan Gov. Haruhiko Kuroda arrives for a meeting at the BOJ headquarters in Tokyo Wednesday, Jan. 18, 2023. Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday after Japan’s central bank kept its lax monetary policy unchanged, contrary to speculation it would yield to pressure to tighten credit to counter rising inflation. (Kyodo News via AP)

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Asian shares decline as Bank of Japan keeps policy unchanged
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Mon,01/16/23-10:53PM , 254 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares were mostly lower Wednesday after Japan’s central bank kept its lax monetary policy unchanged, contrary to speculation it would yield to pressure to tighten credit to counter rising inflation.
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World shares mostly higher ahead of China GDP data
By ELAINE KURTENBACH - AP Business Writer
Sun,01/15/23-10:55PM , 422 Reads
BANGKOK (AP) — Shares were mostly higher in Europe and Asia on Monday ahead of China’s release of economic growth figures and a policy update this week from Japan’s central bank.

Oil prices declined.
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