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Asia trades mixed after US Fed decision

EPA-EFE/JEON HEON-KYUN

Major stock indexes in the Asia-Pacific region traded mixed on Thursday, as the United States Federal Reserve decided to keep interest rates unchanged.

Japan's Nikkei 225 traded flat at 3:04 am CET. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 grew by 0.56% at 3:05 am CET.

South Korean, Hong Kong and Chinese markets were closed for the holidays.

The dollar traded 0.54% lower against the yen at 3:06 am CET, selling for 154.51700.

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