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Asian Stocks Slide Amid U.S. Inflation Worries and Sanctions
1/13/2025
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Story summary
- Asian stocks fell on Monday, driven by declining U.S. markets and inflation worries from a robust job report.
- Japan's markets were closed, while U.S. futures and oil prices decreased following new sanctions on Russia.
- China's exports increased by 10.7%, yet regional markets like Hong Kong and Australia declined due to trade policy uncertainties.
- Investors remain cautious ahead of significant U.S. inflation data and bank earnings this week.
