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Asian shares, US futures gain as Japan keeps its key interest rate unchanged
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Asian shares and US futures gained as the Bank of Japan kept its key interest rate unchanged, as expected, and the Japanese yen fell against the US dollar.
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Tokyo's Nikkei 225 edged 0.2% higher to 53,800.28 after the Bank of Japan kept its key interest rate unchanged, as expected. The central bank just raised the policy rate to 0.75% in December. The Japanese yen fell against the U.S. dollar, which was trading at 158.64 yen, up from 158.42 yen.
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