Japan GDP miss dims Asia stocks in holiday-thinned trade
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Asian stock markets were muted in holiday-thinned trade as Japan’s Q4 GDP undershot expectations (0.2% year-on-year vs 1.6%), with weak capex and exports weighing on sentiment, while Hong Kong edged higher and Australia rose modestly amid a cautious regional tone as U.S. markets remained closed for the holiday.
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