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Nikkei Rises 1.7% to 33-Year High, Led by Machinery Stocks

Nikkei Rises 1.7% to 33-Year High, Led by Machinery Stocks

The Nikkei Stock Average rose 1.7% to close at 33753.33, the highest level since March 1990, after data showed that business sentiment among Japanese large manufacturers improved and as U.S. consumer inflation eased.