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Market Closed - Japan Exchange Other stock markets 08:13:15 2024-04-22 pm EDT			5-day change	1st Jan Change
30,100 ^JPY	-0.33%		-3.06%	+14.89%

Apr. 02	Japan's money printing slows as BOJ moves away from radical stimulus	RE
Mar. 20	Bank of Japan's next rate hike likely in July or October, Nikkei reports	RE

Bank of Japan : Tokyo stocks drop as investors lock in recent gains

December 18, 2019 at 01:23 am EST

Tokyo stocks dropped Wednesday as investors moved to lock in gains after the Nikkei index ended at a new 14-month high the previous day while awaiting the outcome of the Bank of Japan's policy meeting due out the next day.

The 225-issue Nikkei Stock Average ended down 131.69 points, or 0.55 percent, from Tuesday at 23,934.43. The broader Topix index of all First Section issues on the Tokyo Stock Exchange finished 8.80 points, or 0.50 percent, lower at 1,738.40.

Decliners were led by marine transportation, machinery and pharmaceutical issues.

==Kyodo

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Japan's money printing slows as BOJ moves away from radical stimulus	Apr. 02	RE
Bank of Japan's next rate hike likely in July or October, Nikkei reports	Mar. 20	RE
Bank of Japan's next rate hike likely in July or October, Nikkei reports	Mar. 20	RE
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Bank of Japan is the central bank of Japan. It aims to finance the perfect national economy development through stabilizing the prices. The Bank also decides and executes the financial policies. The Financial policy operation principles are decided by Policy Meeting and Monetary Policy Meeting, and concretized by the supplying and absorption of money in the market by the daily money market adjustment.

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