TOKYO - The Nikkei stock index ended nearly 2 percent higher Thursday, at one point climbing over 1,000 points, as exporter issues were sought following the yen's plunge against the U.S. dollar after new Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba expressed hope the Bank of Japan will not rush interest rate hikes.
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