Tokyo: Stocks close lower

Published Thu, Jun 2, 2022 · 02:18 PM
    • The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.16 per cent or 44.01 points to 27,413.88.
    • The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.16 per cent or 44.01 points to 27,413.88. PHOTO: AFP

    DeeperDive is a beta AI feature. Refer to full articles for the facts.

    TOKYO stocks closed lower on Thursday (Jun 2) as falls on Wall Street weighed on the market, with investors focused on inflation ahead of US jobs data due later this week.

    The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.16 per cent or 44.01 points to 27,413.88, while the broader Topix index ended down 0.63 per cent or 12.25 points at 1,926.39. AFP

    Decoding Asia newsletter: your guide to navigating Asia in a new global order. Sign up here to get Decoding Asia newsletter. Delivered to your inbox. Free.

    Share with us your feedback on BT's products and services