China woes dampen Asian stock market optimism
Asian markets were mixed Monday, with optimism over an expected US interest rate cut offset by worries over the Chinese economy following the release of more disappointing data. After a strong finish on Wall Street, where all three indexes ended sharply higher, Asia struggled to match up. Tokyo, Sydney, Singapore, Seoul, Mumbai, Manila, Wellington and Jakarta rose but Hong Kong, Bangkok and Taipei fell. London, Paris and Frankfurt all fell […]