Asian stocks drop as Yen rises

Source: Reuters
The majority of Asian shares declined on Monday trading session boosting demand for the Japan's currency after property equities in China fell and as investors weighed on global economy prospects after a possible scale of the U.S. Federal Reserve stimulus measures. The MSCI broadest Asia-Pacific gauge outside Japan slipped 0.6%, while the Japan's Nikkei 225 lost 0.2%.

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