Tokyo stocks rebound after Christmas slump

Japanese stocks recovered slightly on Wednesday after suffering their worst finish in almost two years, but other Asian markets were mixed after President Donald Trump marked Christmas with a renewed attack on the central bank. Tokyo plummeted to a 20-month low on Tuesday on fears over the US economy and a government shutdown. As the US stock market looked on track for its worst December since the Great Depression, Trump on Tuesday berated the Federal Reserve for its stewardship of the economy, a regular recent complaint.

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