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Tokyo stocks end 2.25pc up after central bank action

TOKYO: Tokyo stocks jumped 2.25 percent on Friday, led by exporters and financial issues as worries eased over struggl
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The benchmark Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange closed up 195.30 points at 8,864.16. The broader Topix index of all first-section issues added 16.37 points or, 2.18 percent, to 768.13.

 

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