The Bank of Japan is expected to raise rates by 25 basis points later in the day as it concludes its monetary policy meeting.

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Asian shares advanced Friday after U.S. stocks rose to a record and the Bank of Japan raised its key lending rate. U.S. futures edged lower and oil prices fell after U.S.