Japanese stocks rise on Abe's landslide election victory

Gains for yen and Nikkei 225

Mike Sheen
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Shinzo Abe's Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) has won a large majority in Japan's House of Representatives (HoR) in Sunday's general election, bolstering Japanese equities on the prospect of more economic stimulus.

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