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Asian Shares Slump On US Rate Worries
Asian stocks tumbled on Wednesday as hawkish comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell on the first day of his semi-annual two-day testimony before Congress stoked concerns about interest rates being hiked by 50 basis points at the March FOMC meeting.
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Lowe Says RBA Closer To Pause Interest Rate Hike
Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Philip Lowe said the bank is closer to pause interest rate increases to assess the effects of the past rate hikes. "With monetary policy now in restrictive territory, we are closer to the point where it will be appropriate to pause interest rate increases to allow more time to assess the state of the economy," the governor said Wednesday.
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European Shares Seen Flat To Slightly Lower At Open
European stocks are seen opening on a tepid note Wednesday, as investors await Fed Chair Jerome Powell's second day of testimony on Capitol Hill.
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European Economic News Preview: Germany Industrial Output & Retail Sales Data Due
Industrial production and retail sales from Germany and revised quarterly national accounts from the euro area are due on Wednesday, headlining a light day for the European economic news. At 2.00 am ET, Destatis is scheduled to issue Germany's industrial production and retail sales for January. Industrial output is forecast to grow 1.4 percent on month, in contrast to the 3.1 percent decrease in
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Sensex, Nifty Tad Lower On Weak Global Cues; IT Stocks Worst Hit
Indian shares were slightly lower in early trade on Wednesday after Fed Chair Jerome Powell told lawmakers the U.S. central bank would be prepared to reaccelerate the pace of rate hikes if the economy grows too quickly.
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U.S. Dollar Rises Against Majors
The U.S. dollar strengthened against the other major currencies in the Asian session on Wednesday.
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Asian Markets Track Global Markets Lower
Asian stock markets are trading mostly lower on Wednesday, following the broadly negative cues from global markets overnight, as traders reacted to US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee. Powell warned interest rates will likely remain higher for longer than previously expected to fight inflation. Asian markets closed mixed on Tuesday.
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Sensex, Nifty Set To Follow Global Peers Lower As Fed Worries Mount
Indian shares may open notably lower on Wednesday, mirroring weak cues from global markets after Fed Chair Jerome Powell flagged sharper rate hikes to rein in stubbornly high inflation depending on incoming data.
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Japanese Market Notably Higher
The Japanese stock market is notably higher on Wednesday, extending the gains in the previous three sessions, with the Nikkei 225 moving above the 27,400 level, despite the broadly negative cues from global markets overnight, aided by gains in technology stocks. Traders also reacted to domestic data that showed a record current account deficit in January.
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Thai Stock Market May Hand Back Tuesday's Gains
The Thai stock market on Tuesday wrote a finish to the eight-day losing streak in which it had plummeted almost 65 points or 4 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now rests just beneath the 1,620-point plateau although it may face renewed consolidation on Wednesday.
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No Help Yet For Indonesia Shares
The Indonesia stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, slumping more than 90 points or 1.4 percent along the way. The Jakarta Composite Index now sits just beneath the 6,770-point plateau and it's expected to open in the red again on Wednesday.
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Australian Market Significantly Lower
The Australian stock market is significantly lower on Wednesday, snapping a four-session winning streak, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 staying above the 7,300 level, following the broadly negative cues from global markets overnight, with weakness across most sectors, led by technology, mining and energy stocks.
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Hong Kong Shares Expected To Open Under Pressure On Wednesday
The Hong Kong stock market on Tuesday ended the two-day winning streak in which it had collected more than 170 points or 0.8 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 20,530-point plateau and it's likely to extend its losses on Wednesday.
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