BANGKOK (AP) — Asian shares began the week mixed, with Tokyo’s benchmark falling nearly 2% on Monday after the release of data showing weak factory activity, while U.S. futures fell.
Oil prices surged more than $1 a barrel.
In ***** an, the Nikkei 225 declined 1.9% to 49,285.66 after the government reported weaker than expected corporate investment data.
Regional reports on manufacturing activity are being closely watched for signs of how U.S. President Donald Trump's higher tariffs are affecting Asian economies.
A survey of ***** anese factory managers showed activity slowing in November.
Oil prices surged more than $1 a barrel.
In ***** an, the Nikkei 225 declined 1.9% to 49,285.66 after the government reported weaker than expected corporate investment data.
Regional reports on manufacturing activity are being closely watched for signs of how U.S. President Donald Trump's higher tariffs are affecting Asian economies.
A survey of ***** anese factory managers showed activity slowing in November.
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