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News · ▼ Bearish · 8 sources confirmed · 2026-09-13 23:11 UTC

Shares drop in Asia as oil rises, rate hikes loom - Reuters

Why now

Thesis: Oil rise and rate hikes pressure Asian equities

Catalyst to watch: Oil moves or central-bank rate decisions

Main risk: Hawkish expectations further compress valuations

Why it matters

Rising oil and looming rate hikes pressure equity valuations in Asia, with higher energy costs feeding inflation expectations and reinforcing hawkish central-bank expectations.

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