Tokyo stock market started with an increase of 319 yen in the Nikkei average index. Currency intervention is "considerably close", and the rapid depreciation of the yen and the strengthening of the dollar are quite rapid - according to former finance minister Motohiko Katsuzawa.
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Market Overview In today's Tokyo stock market, the Nikkei average stock price started at 37,871.92 yen, up 319.76 yen from the previous trading day, and the Tokyo Stock Price Index (TOPIX) started at 2,678.83, up 12.60 points.
Top News Bank of Japan to hold decision meeting from the 25th, discussing the impact of accelerated depreciation of the yen - Nikkei newspaper The Bank of Japan will hold a monetary policy decision meeting on the 25th and 26th. Having just lifted the negative interest rate at the March meeting, there are few expectations in the market for an additional rate hike at this meeting. The Bank of Japan will discuss the impact of the yen's depreciation on import prices and other factors contributing to inflation. An area of focus is when the Bank of Japan, having ended its unconventional easing measures, will start reducing the amount of government bond purchases.