Asian shares decline as U.S. data improve

Source: Bloomberg
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Asian shares declined after regional benchmark index fell for a third day in a row as the improving U.S. economic data raised worries that the Fed will wind down the stimulus. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index dropped 0.8% to 133.76 at 1:22 p.m. Tokyo time. Japan's Topix index slipped 2.3%, while the Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index gained 0.5%.
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