Posted 10/30/2023, 12:10:21 AM
Asia Shares Slip Ahead of Economic Data; U.S. Stocks Mixed on Recession Worries
- Asia-Pacific markets started the week lower ahead of key economic data.
- Japan's Nikkei fell ahead of BOJ policy meeting; South Korea's Kospi slipped before inflation data.
- Australia's S&P/ASX declined before September retail sales data on Monday.
- U.S. indexes ended mixed on Friday; S&P 500 entered correction on recession fears.
- Fed's preferred inflation gauge, core PCE, rose 0.3% in September, in line with expectations.