HONG KONG (AFP): Asian markets fell Wednesday (Nov 24) as investors extended a run of weakness, with inflation worries and expectations of tighter central bank monetary policy the centre of attention.
Oil rose further the day after racking up big gains in reaction to news that the United States and other countries would release less from their stockpiles than expected, dealing a blow to hopes of tempering a price surge that has been key to the spike in inflation.
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