Japan market falls 0.75% on stronger yen

Key benchmark indices of the Japanese share market declined on Thursday, 15 May 2014, as the stronger yen and a slump in Sony shares overshadowed data showing Japan's economy grew faster than expected in the first quarter of CY2014. The benchmark Nikkei 225 index slipped 0.75% to finish at 14298.21, while the Topix index of all first-section shares was down 0.41% to 1178.29.

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