Waiting for the central bank decision, Japan's Nikkei Index continues to rise and hits a new high.

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19/09/2025
On Friday morning, the Nikkei Stock Average in Japan continued to rise, reaching a new historical high. The Bank of Japan is expected to maintain its current policy unchanged. Following the rate cut by the Federal Reserve in the United States, Wall Street experienced another record-breaking trading day overnight. The Fed is expected to further loosen its policies this year, which has also led to an increase in the Japanese stock market. The Nikkei 225 index rose by 1% in early trading to 45750.05 points, reaching a high of 45852.75 points. The broader Topix index also rose by 0.8%, reaching a historical high. On Thursday, the Nikkei index closed above 45000 points for the first time. Of the stocks in the index, 183 rose while 41 fell.