Asian shares are sharply lower over concerns about U.S. economy

Asian shares were sharply lower on Monday as worries are building over a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S. economy slowing because households are cautious to spend.

Asian shares are sharply lower over concerns about U.S. economy
A currency trader works under an electronic stock board at a foreign currency trading firm in Tokyo Monday, March 31, 2025.

Asian shares were sharply lower on Monday as worries are building over a potentially toxic mix of worsening inflation and a U.S. economy slowing because households are cautious to spend.

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