Asian stocks are mixed on Monday

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Source: Bloomberg
Asian stocks traded mixed as data from the U.S., Japan, and China, which indicated weakening growth in the world's largest economies, increased speculation central banks would add stimulus measures. The MSCI Asia Pacific Index swung between a 0.3% gains and 0.2% losses. Australia's S&P/ASX 200 Index, Hong Kong's Hang Seng Index and South Korea's Kospi Index were little changed.
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Mon, 10 Sep 2012 08:14:42 GMT

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