Summary: Japan’s Nikkei share average reached a record high, driven by investor anticipation of the Bank of Japan’s policy decision. The yen strengthened slightly, while Japanese government bond yields climbed, mirroring US Treasury movements.

Link: https://www.businesstimes.com.sg/companies-markets/capital-markets-currencies/tokyo-nikkei-rises-record-high-boj-decision-jgb-yield-climb