TOKYO, Jan 29 (Reuters): Japan's Nikkei average posted the biggest one-day drop in two weeks on Thursday, hit by dismal earnings from the likes of Komatsu Ltd and signs the US Federal Reserve is on course to raise rates this year despite a shaky global outlook.
The Nikkei fell 1.1 per cent to 17,606.22, the biggest one-day percentage drop since January 16.
The broader Topix fell 1.1 per cent to 1,413.58 while the JPX-Nikkei Index 400 shed 1.2 per cent to 12,820.95.
Nikkei posts biggest drop in 2 weeks
FE Team | Published: January 30, 2015 00:00:00 | Updated: November 30, 2026 06:01:00
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