Asian shares swing on Japan and U.S. data

Source: Bloomberg
Asian shares fluctuated after Japan's industrial output missed forecast and U.S. growth unexpectedly fell. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index increased less than 0.1% to 133.34 at 4:24 p.m. in Tokyo, following a 0.4% decline. Japan's Nikkei 225 Stock Average rose 0.2%, while Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index lost 0.4% and South Korea's Kospi Index fell 0.1%.
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