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Asian stocks stumble after Wall Street plunge

Eustance Huang

Stocks in Asia slipped on Wednesday after a plunge on Wall Street as investors worried about a potential economic slowdown. Overnight on Wall Street, stocks saw a sell-off with concerns triggered after the three-year Treasury note surpassed its five-year counterpart on Monday. Beyond concerns over the inversion in the yield curve, uncertainty surrounding the details of the agreement struck between U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in Buenos Aires continue to weigh on markets.

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