Hong Kong, Oct 17, 2025 (AFP) - Asian stocks fall with Wall St as US credit fears add to worries

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2025-10-17

Asian stocks tracked losses on Wall Street on Friday amid fresh credit market fears that compounded worries about trade tensions, a possible tech bubble and the US government shutdown. After a months-long run-up that has seen some indexes hit multiple records, investors have been sent reeling this week since US President Donald Trump stoked his tariff standoff with China on Friday, sparking tit-for-tat salvos that have broken the calm. Investors......

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