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Asian markets mixed after Fed official floats rate cut delay
Asian markets mixed after Fed official floats rate cut delay
Economy
by  AFP

Asian investors trod carefully Thursday after a Federal Reserve official floated the idea of delaying or reducing interest rate cuts, while the yen held gains having briefly hit a 34-year low the day before. That comment came a week after the bank lifted interest rates for the first time in 17 years as it shifts away from its long-running ultra-loose monetary policy.