Asian Shares Are Mixed After South Korea Makes Tariff Deal and US Stocks Fall
METRO MANILA, PHILIPPINES, JUL 31 – Asian shares showed mixed results amid U.S. tariff announcements and fading hopes for a Federal Reserve rate cut by September, with India’s BSE Sensex up 0.2%, officials said.
- Following U.S. stock declines on Thursday, Asian shares were mixed as doubts grew that the Federal Reserve will cut rates by September.
- On Wednesday, Powell refrained from promising a September rate cut, citing inflation above 2% and two dissenters in the vote.
- In major Asian markets, Japan’s Nikkei 225 rose 0.9% to 41,020.91 after the Bank of Japan held rates steady, while India’s BSE Sensex added 0.2% to 81,481.86.
- Meanwhile, the euro rose to $1.1422 from $1.1412, and U.S. crude fell to $69.96, Brent to $72.34 per barrel.
- Starting August 1, President Donald Trump’s 25% tariff on imports from India begins, and South Korea reached a 15% tariff deal with no levies on U.S. goods.
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