The Japanese stock market may rise. Previously, the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut led to a rise in the Wall Street stock market. Nikkei index futures on the Singapore Exchange rose 0.3% to 50,740 points. The Bank of Japan's policy meeting is coming up next week, and investors are watching economic data and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's policy initiatives. The Nikkei index fell 0.1% to 50,602.80 points on Wednesday.

The Japanese stock market may rise. Previously, the Federal Reserve's interest rate cut led to a rise in the Wall Street stock market. Nikkei index futures on the Singapore Exchange rose 0.3% to 50,740 points. The Bank of Japan's policy meeting is coming up next week, and investors are watching economic data and Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi's policy initiatives. The Nikkei index fell 0.1% to 50,602.80 points on Wednesday.