Japan shares close higher on Middle East ceasefire hopes -2-
(Il Sole 24 Ore Radiocor) - Milano, 10 apr - Elsewhere in the Asia-Pacific region, the S&P ASX 200 closed down 0.14% at 8,960.60 points in Sydney, as record domestic inflation of 1.3% and caution ahead of US-Iran talks outweighed recent gains.
In Seoul, the KOSPI Composite closed up 1.40% at 5,858.87 points, rebounding as investors looked for signs of progress in upcoming diplomatic negotiations.
The Bank of Korea kept interest rates steady at 2.50%, as policymakers assess the impact of Middle East tensions on.
inflation and growth.
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