The bank of Japan has raised the reference rate for 25 base points at 0.5% – most of 2008. and in accordance with the expectations of the economist. After the decision, Japanese yen weakened slightly to 155.18 in relation to the dollar.
Earlier on Friday, Japan reported that his fundamental inflation rate rose to the 16-month highest level of 3% in December, annually.
The Nikkei 225 national reference index rose 0.11%, while Topix received 0.18%.
Hong Kong Hang Seng Index rose 2.06%, while the Chinese CS1300 reference index has advanced by 0.83%
South Korean Kospi strengthened 0.58%, while Kosdaq rose 0.87%, reports SEEbiz.
Australian S & P / ASX 200 rose a third week in a row. The index completed the day with a growth of 0.36% to 8,408.9.
Singapore Central Bank mitigated its monetary policy in accordance with the expectations of the market, given the increase in the level of fundamental inflation in December.
