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Most Asian Markets Slump on Covid, Rate Hike Fears
Most Asian Markets Slump on Covid, Rate Hike Fears

Stocks in China suffered their biggest fall in seven weeks, while Hong Kong, Tokyo, Sydney and most of Southeast Asia also declined. Indian markets, however, enjoyed a small rise.

Covid Pushes China Business Confidence to Lowest in a Decade
Covid Pushes China Business Confidence to Lowest in a Decade

The survey suggests that the Chinese economy "may be heading for recession in 2023," World Economics said

Beijing Trading Floors Hit Hard by Spread of Covid-19
Beijing Trading Floors Hit Hard by Spread of Covid-19

China's rocky exit from zero-Covid has forced banks and financiers to dust off plans devised to cope with the health crisis, injecting greater of unpredictability into markets

Asia Shares Dip as Inflation, Rate Hikes, Recession Weigh
China EV-Maker BYD to Launch a Second New Brand in 2023
More Countries Bet on India’s Rupee Settlement Mechanism
US Blacklists China Firms in AI Chip Sector, Russia Suppliers
US Gets Full Access to Audit Chinese Firms Listed in the US
Hong Kong Crypto Futures ETFs Raise $74m Ahead of Debut
Asia Stocks Slump on Fed Rate Hike Warnings, Recession Fears

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