Market watch: Asian stocks mixed; oil slips ahead of Trump-Putin talks on Ukraine

Asian markets presented a mixed bag as robust Japanese growth contrasted with disappointing Chinese economic data. Japan's economy exceeded expectations, while China faced concerns over retail sales, industrial production, and real estate. Oil prices dipped ahead of the US-Russia summit, with traders wary of potential sanctions on Russian oil.

Aug 15, 2025 - 11:30
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Market watch: Asian stocks mixed; oil slips ahead of Trump-Putin talks on Ukraine
Asian markets presented a mixed bag as robust Japanese growth contrasted with disappointing Chinese economic data. Japan's economy exceeded expectations, while China faced concerns over retail sales, industrial production, and real estate. Oil prices dipped ahead of the US-Russia summit, with traders wary of potential sanctions on Russian oil.

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