Asian shares are mixed as markets shrug off a likely US government shutdown
Shares were mixed in Asia on Wednesday, with Chinese markets closed for a weeklong holiday, as a U.S. government shutdown loomed. Japan's Nikkei 225 index shed 1.2% to 44,411.26 after the Bank of Japan reported a slight improvement in business sentiment among
(Financial Post, 2025-10-01T03:38:58Z)