Nikkei Rally Fueled by Hopes for New Takaichi Administration, Gains in U.S. Stock Markets, AI Boom

By Yusuke Fukuhara and Itsuki Okuda / Yomiuri Shimbun Staff Writers
16:09 JST,
October 28, 2025
The major factors that pushed the Nikkei Stock Average to a record high on Monday were the expectations for the Takaichi administration, the rise in U.S. stock prices and the market expansion of artificial intelligence.
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