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    Asia stocks gain amid Fed easing bets; Nikkei struggles over BOJ hike prospects

    Most Asian stock markets edged higher on Tuesday, lifted by growing expectations of a Federal Reserve rate cut next week, while Japanese stocks struggled amid signals the Bank of Japan may raise interest rates.

    Gains were also limited as markets also took cues from a weak finish on Wall Street overnight. U.S. stock index futures were largely muted in Asia hours on Tuesday.

    Source : Investing.com