Asia Stocks Decline Amid U.S. Inflation Data Concerns: Hong Kong, Japan, Australia Markets React
Today in Asia, stocks took a hit following the release of higher-than-expected inflation data in the United States. This news fueled concerns that interest rates may stay elevated for a longer period. Investors were also closely monitoring the presidential election in Indonesia, a major economy in Southeast Asia and a key supplier of resources like ...
Read morePowerful! Earthquake Hits Central Japan in 2024
On Monday, central Japan experienced a formidable earthquake, resulting in loss of life, structural damage, power outages, and coastal evacuations. The seismic event measured approximately 7.6 on the Richter scale, generating one-meter waves along the western coast of Japan and reaching neighboring South Korea. Authorities warned of potential larger waves. The Japan Meteorological Agency issued ...
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