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Asia stocks decline as South Korea faces political turmoil

Investing.com-- Most Asian stocks dropped on Wednesday, led by a slump in South Korean shares after President Yoon Suk-Yeol's abrupt reversal of a short-lived martial law stirred political unrest and ...
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Asia markets ignore Wall Street rally, remain subdued amid renewed US-China trade jitters; Japan falls on political uncertainty

Asia stocks trade mostly lower on Tuesday, despite a strong Wall Street rally overnight amid easing US-China trade tensions, with Presidents Donald Trump and Xi Jinping expected to meet later this ...
Reuters

Political turmoil threatens prospects of Thailand's floundering economy

BANGKOK, Aug 15 (Reuters) - The political turmoil unleashed by the dismissal of Thai Prime Minister Srettha Thavisin is likely to deal another blow to the already struggling economy, where millions of ...
Reuters

Political uncertainty may prod BOJ to pause, but not end, rate hike path

TOKYO, Aug 16 (Reuters) - The political uncertainty left by Prime Minister Fumio Kishida's decision to step down will likely lead to a pause, rather than a full stop, to the Bank of Japan's plan to ...
Wall Street Journal

Asia Political Editor, The Wall Street Journal

Peter Saidel is the Singapore-based Asia Political Editor at The Wall Street Journal. The role covers topics including national politics, geopolitics, regional security, social affairs and breaking ...