Asia-Pacific markets rise as White House says Trump will meet Xi next week
2025-10-24 09:00:12 source：CNBC
October 23, 2025
Asia-Pacific markets rose Friday, after the White House said that U.S. President Donald Trump and China's President Xi Jinping were set to hold talks next week.
U.S. Press Secretary Karoline Leavitt said Trump will leave for Malaysia late Friday and then travel to Japan and South Korea, meeting Xi next Thursday after speaking at the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation CEO Summit, Reuters reported.
Japan's benchmark Nikkei 225 index climbed 0.78%, while the Topix added 0.39%. Japan's core inflation rate accelerated to 2.9% in September, the first increase since May and in line with expectations from economists polled by Reuters.
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