Tokyo stocks close lower after BoJ decision




Tokyo stocks closed lower on Friday as a higher yen weighed on exporters, while investors digested the Bank of Japan's decision to ease its grip on its super-loose monetary policy. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index dropped 0.40 percent, or 131.93 points, to 32,759.23, while the broader Topix index ended down 0.20 percent, or 4.53 points, at 2,290.61.

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