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Tokyo stocks up after US-Japan summit
Parvez Jabri
13 Feb, 2017
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Copyright AFP (Agence France-Press), 2017
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![](https://i.brecorder.com/images/2017/02/tse.jpg">TOKYO: Tokyo stocks rose Monday with sentiment lifted by upbeat talks over the weekend between US President Donald Trump and Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.</P><P>Tokyo's benchmark Nikkei 225 index rose 0.41 percent, or 80.22 points, to close at 19,459.15 while the Topix index of all first-section issues went up 0.49 percent, or 7.64 points, to 1,554.20.</P><P>The new US leader dropped his previous harsh rhetoric towards Tokyo over trade and currency issues, and reiterated America's commitment to Japan's security after North Korea launched a ballistic missile.</P><P>Trump had earlier accused Japan of devaluing its currency to boost exports, grouping it with other countries he says are taking )
