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Asia’s Chip Sell-Off: Kospi Plunges 5.46% and Taiex 1.95% as Foreign Investors Dump Samsung and SK Hynix; Seoul Bounces Back on Wednesday
South Korea’s Kospi lost 5.46% on Tuesday, wiping out more than 800 trillion won of market value, as fears over Chinese memory chips and the AI rally hit Asia’s chip stocks. Our tables show the losses, the foreign selling and Wednesday’s rebound.
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Asia Briefing, October 14: Kospi Rebounds After a 5.5% Plunge, China’s Exports Jump 36%, Singapore Grows 5.4% and Haze Shuts Malaysian Schools
Seoul’s market steadies after its worst day in months, China’s exports and factory-gate prices surge, Singapore’s growth cools as MAS holds, haze keeps schools shut in three Malaysian states, and Thailand’s PM faces a no-confidence motion.
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Rahul Gandhi Removed From Akashvani Bhawan: Hours-Long Dharna, Night Detention and Release; What the Police, Election Commission and BJP Said
Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra sat on a dharna for hours at Akashvani Bhawan in New Delhi on Tuesday, demanding to meet the Chief Election Commissioner. At night police removed them to Kingsway Camp and later let them go. The full timeline.
India
Election Commission March: INDIA Bloc MPs Stopped on Parliament Street, Rahul and Priyanka Gandhi Detained; Kharge Says the Fight Will Go On
Delhi Police stopped the INDIA bloc MPs’ march to the Election Commission on Parliament Street, about half a kilometre short of Nirvachan Sadan, and detained Rahul Gandhi and Priyanka Gandhi Vadra. What happened, what each side said, and where reports differ.
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Asia’s Chip Sell-Off: Kospi Plunges 5.46% and Taiex 1.95% as Foreign Investors Dump Samsung and SK Hynix; Seoul Bounces Back on Wednesday
South Korea’s Kospi lost 5.46% on Tuesday, wiping out more than 800 trillion won of market value, as fears over Chinese memory chips and the AI rally hit Asia’s chip stocks. Our tables show the losses, the foreign selling and Wednesday’s rebound.
Asia
Asia Briefing, October 14: Kospi Rebounds After a 5.5% Plunge, China’s Exports Jump 36%, Singapore Grows 5.4% and Haze Shuts Malaysian Schools
Seoul’s market steadies after its worst day in months, China’s exports and factory-gate prices surge, Singapore’s growth cools as MAS holds, haze keeps schools shut in three Malaysian states, and Thailand’s PM faces a no-confidence motion.
Asia
China’s Exports Jump 36% in September as Chip Shipments More Than Double; Factory-Gate Prices Rise 5%, Fastest Since 2022
China’s exports rose 36.3% in dollar terms in September and the monthly trade surplus reached $133.5 billion, while producer prices climbed 5.0% on fuel costs. Our tables set out the trade and price data and the nine-month totals.
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IMF Sees Emerging Asia Growing 5.1% in 2026: China 4.5%, India 7%, ASEAN-5 4.4% and Korea 3.3% — and the Risks From Oil and...
The IMF’s new World Economic Outlook, released in Bangkok, raised forecasts for India, the ASEAN-5 and South Korea and trimmed China’s. Our table brings together the Asian numbers and what the Fund says could go wrong.