
Asia stocks mixed: China ticks up as PBoC stays pat; Japan drops after strong CPI
Investing.com-- Asian stocks were mixed in Monday’s holiday-thinned session, as Chinese equities rose after the country’s central bank kept loan prime rates steady, while Japanese shares fell after stronger-than-expected inflation data from last week.Stock markets in Australia, New Zealand, and Hong Kong were closed for the Easter holiday, contributing to lower trading volumes and subdued move ...