Asia markets mixed as China's loan prime rates remain unchanged; Japan hits new 33-year highs
Publishing timestamp: 2024-01-22 02:44:26
Summary
The article discusses the mixed performance of Asia-Pacific markets, with the Nikkei 225 reaching a near 34-year high, while the Hang Seng index fell due to unchanged loan prime rates in China. It also mentions the termination of a $10 billion merger between Sony Network Pictures India and Zee Entertainment Enterprises. Other topics covered include Malaysia's inflation rate, European biopharma stocks, and the performance of oil prices. The article concludes with a mention of the University of Michigan's Survey of Consumers and the performance of Bitcoin and Ether.
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Source: https://www.cnbc.com/2024/01/22/asia-markets.html