Asian stocks saw a rise on Thursday, driven by expectations of a potential Federal Reserve interest rate cut next month, while the dollar weakened. The MSCI Asia-Pacific index increased by 0.27%, with Japan’s Nikkei and South Korea’s Kospi both up over 1%. Investors are closely monitoring China’s property sector as China Vanke seeks bondholder approval for a bond repayment extension. Meanwhile, the euro reached a one-week high, and the Japanese yen strengthened amid speculations of a rate hike from the Bank of Japan.
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