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Tokyo, Feb 16 (EFE/EPA).- (Image: Franck Robichon) The Nikkei, the main index of the Tokyo stock exchange, rose 1.28% on Tuesday thanks tothe gains made by important market firms and the weakness of the yen against other currencies, a trend that benefits Japanese exporters.The Nikkei rose 383.60 points, its best close since August 1, 1990.FOOTAGE FROM TOKYO STOCK MARKET
Tokyo, Dec 29 (EFE/EPA).- The Tokyo stock benchmark closed at 27,568, 714.12 points or 2.66 per cent up, its highest level in 30 years after after US stocks rose. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA)SHOT LIST: TOKYO STOCK INDICATORS IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
Tokyo (Stock Exchange), Nov 24 (EFE / EPA).- The Tokyo stock benchmark soared 638.22 points or 2.5 percent to close at 26,165.59 in expectation of early development of vaccine for the COVID-19 coronavirus. (Camera: KIMIMASA MAYAMA)SHOT LIST: A DISPLAY SHOWING CLOSING INFORMATION OF THE NIKKEI STOCK AVERAGE IN TOKYO, JAPAN.
The Fed predicts a 5.2 percent rate of inflation, as measured by the personal consumption expenditures price index, before falling rapidly to 2.6 percent next year and 2.2 percent in 2024, Chair Jerome Powell says during a press conference. SOUNDBITE
The chair of the US Federal Reserve, Jerome Powell, predicts an annual inflation rate of 4.2 percent in 2021, up from the 3.4 percent forecast in June, dropping to 2.2 percent in 2022. SOUNDBITE