Wall Street Journal |
Japan Stocks Advance as BOJ Boosts Lending Programs
Bloomberg Japanese stocks extended gains as the yen dropped after the Bank of Japan doubled a growth funding facility while keeping its asset-purchase program unchanged. The Topix index climbed 2.4 percent to 1,220.42 as of 1:23 p.m. in Tokyo, heading for the … Nikkei rises more than 3 pct after BOJ decision, banks soar Japan Stocks Rise as Yen Slumps After BOJ Policy Statement Nikkei surges as BoJ signals willingness to act |