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Dow hits lowest since March while Amazon faces legal action; Asian markets rebound

A federal government shutdown doesn't spell doom for stocks.

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The local share market has finished 0.1 per cent lower, as a monthly consumer price index report came in "bang on expectations".

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Asian shares are mostly sinking over worries about a possible U.S. government shutdown and the troubled Chinese economy

Oil prices are up, and that affects people far and wide

The local share market was down as much as 0.65 per cent in early trading but just as it did on Friday, staged an afternoon comeback to close slightly higher.

Shares in Asia are mostly lower, with only Tokyo advancing, after Wall Street wheezed to more losses with its worst week in six months

The local share market has finished the week down 2.9 per cent in its worst this year, but ended the day slightly higher after recouping heavy early losses.

Asian shares are mixed after another slump on Wall Street driven by expectations for U.S. interest rates to stay high well into next year