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Asian Markets React Variably to US Federal Reserve's Decision to Hold Interest Rates

Asian Markets Show Mixed Reactions Post US Fed Decision

Following the United States Federal Reserve's announcement to maintain current interest rates, major stock indexes across the Asia-Pacific region displayed a mixed response on Thursday.

Market Movements Across the Region

Japan's Nikkei 225 remained unchanged at 3:04 am CET, while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 saw an increase of 0.56% at 3:05 am CET. Meanwhile, markets in South Korea, Hong Kong, and China were closed in observance of holidays.

Currency Fluctuations

The dollar experienced a slight decline against the yen, trading 0.54% lower at 3:06 am CET, with a selling price of 154.51700.