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A currency trader passes by the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 13, 2023. Asian stock markets sank Monday ahead of a U.S. inflation update that traders worry might lead to more interest rate hikes. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Asian stocks slide ahead of US inflation update
By JOE MCDONALD - AP Business Writer
Sun,02/12/23-10:12PM , 108 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets sank Monday ahead of a U.S. inflation update that traders worry might lead to more interest rate hikes.

Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul declined. Shanghai advanced. Oil prices declined.
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A currency trader watches monitors near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Feb. 7, 2023. Asian stock markets rebounded Tuesday after Wall Street sank under pressure from worries about higher interest rates and after Japan reported stronger wage gains than expected. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Asian stocks rebound after Wall St sinks on rate fears
By JOE MCDONALD - AP Business Writer
Mon,02/06/23-12:12AM , 125 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets rebounded Tuesday after Wall Street sank under pressure from worries about higher interest rates and after Japan reported stronger wage gains than expected.

Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Seoul advanced. Oil prices rose.
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Currency traders work at the foreign exchange dealing room of the KEB Hana Bank headquarters in Seoul, South Korea, Monday, Feb. 6, 2023. Asian stock markets sank Monday after strong U.S. jobs data fanned fears of more interest rate hikes to cool inflation. (AP Photo/Ahn Young-joon)

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Asian stocks sink after US jobs data fan rate hike fears
By JOE MCDONALD - AP Business Writer
Sun,02/05/23-10:28PM , 75 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets sank Monday after strong U.S. jobs data fanned fears of more interest rate hikes to cool inflation.

Shanghai, Hong Kong and Seoul retreated. Tokyo gained. Oil prices edged higher.
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People wearing protective masks stand near an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Thursday, Feb. 2, 2023, in Tokyo. Asian stock markets gained Thursday after the Federal Reserve said the U.S. economy is moving toward lower inflation but more interest rate hikes are planned. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko)

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Asian stocks rise after Fed sees inflation improving
By JOE MCDONALD - AP Business Writer
Tue,01/31/23-11:52PM , 65 Reads
BEIJING (AP) — Asian stock markets gained Thursday after the Federal Reserve said the U.S. economy is moving toward lower inflation but more interest rate hikes are planned.

Shanghai, Tokyo, Hong Kong and Sydney advanced. Oil prices rose.
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