Japan's Nikkei edge up 0.32%

Japanese markets eked out modest gains amid expectations the Bank of Japan will raise its key short-term interest rate at the end of a two-day policy meeting later this week.

The Nikkei average edged up by 0.32 percent to 39,027.98 while the broader Topix index settled marginally higher at 2,713.50.

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