Nikkei surges2.07% on softer yen, ahead of BOJ meeting

Japanese share market closed sharply higher on Tuesday, 20 January 2015, as yen depreciation against the greenback and better than expected China's 2014 GDP growth of 7.4% bolstered risk sentiments. The Nikkei Stock Average ended up 2.07% at 17366.30, while the broader Topix added 1.84% to 1397.63.

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