Japanese markets eked out modest gains
The Nikkei average rose 0.46 percent to 37,780.54, snapping a three-day losing streak. The broader Topix index settled 0.24 percent higher at 2,797.52.
The yen weakened against other major currencies even as minutes from BoJ's January 23-24 meeting revealed a growing consensus among policymakers that further tightening would be appropriate.
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