Nikkei 225 Exceeds 54,000 for 1st Time
Tokyo, Jan. 14 (Jiji Press)–Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 stock average continued rising to exceed 54,000 for the first time on Wednesday morning. The index of 225 select issues listed on the Tokyo Stock Exchange’s Prime section hit 54,396.97 at 10:08 a.m., up