Nikkei surges to 1-1/2 week high on Yellen effect, weak yen

TOKYO, Aug 29 (Reuters) - Japanese stocks surged to

1-1/2-week highs on Monday morning as the yen weakened after

U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen signalled an interest

rate hike remains on the cards this year, lifting insurers and

exporters.

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