Asian stocks slide as Iran war keeps oil near US$100, dents rate-cut bets

Asian stocks slide as Iran war keeps oil near US$100, dents rate-cut bets

The Star Online - Business·2026-03-17 19:08

SINGAPORE: Asian stocks slumped on Friday, poised for a second straight weekly decline as fast-dwindling hopes of a resolution to the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran kept oil prices aloft, casting a shadow over global markets and spurring inflation fears.

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