Japanese stock market rebounds amid global tariff concerns and economic data release

The Japanese stock market ended a two-day losing streak, with the Nikkei 225 rising 113.80 points to close at 38,256.17, driven by gains in financial, technology, and automobile sectors. However, global market concerns over U.S. tariffs and a grim Wall Street lead suggest potential declines ahead. Economic data from Japan is set to be released, with expectations of a slight dip in industrial production and a rise in retail sales.

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Japan stock market shows mild gains amid mixed global trends

The Japanese stock market has seen a slight increase, with the Nikkei 225 rising 96.15 points to close at 39,270.40, supported by gains in financial and automobile sectors. Global markets are expected to remain flat to higher, influenced by modest movements in U.S. indices. Economic data from Japan, including trade balance and machinery orders, is anticipated to show mixed results, with imports and exports projected to rise significantly.

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U.S. Dollar Strengthens as Job Data Impacts Interest Rate Expectations

U.S. stock markets are set to open lower as Treasury yields rise, with the dollar nearing a two-year high against other currencies following robust jobs data. The euro and pound have fallen to their lowest levels since November 2022, reflecting a stronger U.S. economy and diminishing expectations for interest-rate cuts by the Federal Reserve. Analysts suggest the Fed may maintain its current stance longer than previously expected, supporting further dollar strength.

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