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Asia report: Markets mixed on Japan GDP growth, disappointing China data

By Josh White

Date: Friday 15 Aug 2025

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific equity markets mostly advanced on Friday, with Japanese shares hitting record highs after stronger-than-expected GDP data, while Chinese stocks gained on a wave of upbeat economic releases.
Patrick Munnelly, market strategy partner at TickMill, noted that "Japanese stocks gained 1% after the country's economy showed stronger growth...

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