Asia: Coronavirus fears weigh on markets

Thu, Feb 20, 2020 - 12:09 PM

Coronavirus fears weighed on Asian markets on Thursday despite China reporting a big drop in new cases and easing borrowing costs to cushion the epidemic's economic impact.

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[HONG KONG] Coronavirus fears weighed on Asian markets on Thursday despite China reporting a big drop in new cases and easing borrowing costs to cushion the epidemic's economic impact.

Traders have been betting on central banks, particularly China's, doing what it takes to keep their...

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