Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell nearly 2% on Monday as expectations of rate hikes by major central banks weighed on sentiment. The index was also pressured by Wall Street losses and rising bets on a Bank of Japan rate hike next month, while higher domestic rates could support financial stocks.
Japan’s Nikkei 225 fell nearly 2% on Monday as expectations of rate hikes by major central banks weighed on sentiment. The index was also pressured by Wall Street losses and rising bets on a Bank of Japan rate hike next month, while higher domestic rates could support financial stocks.
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