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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Elaine Kurtenbach

Asian markets extend Wall St losses; China COVID cases rise

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Shares slipped in Asia on Monday after last week’s decline on Wall Street, while signs of a surge in coronavirus infections in China suggested progress may be bumpy as it rolls back its “zero-COVID” pandemic restrictions.

Attention was turning to an update on U.S. consumer prices and the Federal Reserve's last meeting of the year.

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