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JPX Surges 3.5% as Tokyo Inflation Cools, Traders Eye BOJ
Japan Exchange Group shares climbed 3.5% to 2,135.5 yen, nearing a 52-week high, as softer Tokyo inflation data prompted reassessment of Bank of Japan policy expectations. Traders are now focused on upcoming bond auctions and U.S. employment figures.
China's Treasury Caution Weighs on Dollar, Japan's Election Spurs Nikkei Rally
The U.S. dollar weakened as China advised banks to limit Treasury holdings, while Japan's Nikkei surged to a record high following Prime Minister Takaichi's election victory and tax cut pledge.