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Asian markets gain after Japan central bank boosts aid

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By JOE McDONALD

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Central Bank to the rescue. Up up and away - well, about 2%. Not really much of a surge.

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Buying JGBs does jack for the man in the street!

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“Investors have written off 2020 as a shocker and are looking more intently into the landscape in 2021,” Chris Weston of Pepperstone said in a report.

Mr (laid off) Tanaka and Suzuki are ‘intently’ worrying how the family can eat next month...

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Buying JGBs does jack for the man in the street!

It brings down interest rates, which can make paying off their mortgages or other loans a lot easier.

Mr (laid off) Tanaka and Suzuki are ‘intently’ worrying how the family can eat next month...

Quite a few are also "intently worrying" about how their retirement nest eggs would fair if the BOJ didn't please the financial markets by loosening policy.

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