Tokyo stocks down 0.80% by break
The Nikkei 225 index at the Tokyo Stock Exchange was down 164.25 points at 20,292.94 by the break, while the Topix index of all first-section shares slipped 0.84 percent, or 14.04 points, to 1,647.95.
Jun 09, 2015, 10:21 AM IST
BoJ holds off fresh stimulus despite weaker economy
The April-June quarter saw Japan`s economy suffer its deepest quarterly contraction since the 2011 quake and tsunami owing to April`s sales tax hike.
Sep 04, 2014, 11:36 AM IST
Asian shares rise on US data
Asian stocks mostly rose on opening on Wednesday, rebounding off strong US manufacturing data while the weaker yen gave Tokyo a boost.
Sep 03, 2014, 09:44 AM IST
