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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 Federal Reserve Announcement

Following the United States Federal Reserve's decision to maintain current interest rates, major stock indexes across the Asia-Pacific region exhibited mixed trends on Thursday.

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

In currency markets, the dollar experienced a 0.54% decline against the yen at 3:06 am CET, trading at 154.51700.