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business reporter David Chau and wires

ASX slips as inflation slows, Wall Street sinks on recession fears as First Republic Bank plunges 49pc

The Australian share market has closed marginally lower, as inflation data from the Bureau of Statistics shows it has fallen from its December quarter peak of 7.8 per cent, down to 7 per cent.

Wall Street suffered its biggest falls in a month, as fears of a banking crisis resurfaced, leading to shares of First Republic Bank plunging 49 per cent overnight.

See how the trading day unfolded on our blog.

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