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News 2026-09-18 00:50 UTC

Japanese Shares Gain Ahead of BOJ Decision

The Nikkei 225 Index climbed 0.9% to above 64,600 on Friday, rising for the third straight session as investors braced for the latest Bank of Japan policy decision, where it is widely expected to raise interest rates. Investors will also look for guidance on the possibility of further tightening as policymakers grapple

News 2026-09-18 00:42 UTC

Japan's Nikkei climbs 1% as tech stocks track US rally ahead of BOJ

TOKYO, Sept 18 (Reuters) — Japan's Nikkei share average jumped on Friday as investors scooped up AI and chip-sector stocks, taking cues from a tech-led rally on Wall Street overnight. The tech-heavy Nikkei rose 1% to 64,786.86 by 0018 GMT. Investors largely looked past a policy decision from the Bank of Japan later in