Asian markets and currencies face pressure
Asian stocks struggled as investors weighed US inflation and West Asia tensions. Softer-than-expected US inflation reduced rate-hike bets, but stalled US-Iran peace talks and elevated oil prices kept investors cautious.
Timeline
Thursday, 1 October
- Asian stocks struggle as investors weigh US inflation, West Asia tensions
Softer-than-expected US inflation reduced bets on a rate hike
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