Most Asian currencies, equities fall on US tariff, slow rate cut concerns

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MOST Asian equities retreated on Thursday, while currencies edged lower, as growing concerns that U.S.

President-elect Donald Trump's proposed policies may fuel inflation and slow rate cuts dented sentiment towards risky assets.

"Even so, with sentiments prone to swings, any release of good news such as signs of better U.S.-China relations can give quite some relief to Asian FX".

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Category: EconomyBusiness

Markets: MalaysiaChinaFranceIndonesiaSingaporeTaiwanThailand

Topics: /Business/Business News Asian. MSCI Currencies Donald Trump Equities Tariff Inflation Forex

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Published On: 2025-01-09 @ 15:32:00 (12 hours ago)

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