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Tokyo: Shares open 1.1% lower after US falls

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Published Thu, Jan 19, 2023 · 08:55 AM
    • The Nikkei 225 index fell 1.10 per cent or 295.86 points to 26,495.26 in early trade on Thursday.
    • The Nikkei 225 index fell 1.10 per cent or 295.86 points to 26,495.26 in early trade on Thursday. PHOTO: REUTERS

    TOKYO shares opened lower on Thursday after global investors dumped Wall Street stocks as the latest US retail and wholesale data indicated slowing economic activity.

    The Nikkei 225 index fell 1.10 per cent or 295.86 points to 26,495.26 in early trade, while the broader Topix index lost 0.90 per cent or 17.41 points to 1,917.52. AFP

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