KUALA LUMPUR: The FBM KLCI embarked on a steady decline on Wednesday as weak US manufacturing data suggested that the US economy may be feeling the effects of the trade war.
US factory data experienced a deeper contraction in September, prompting analyst comments that the US economy, which has been resilient despite slowdowns elsewhere in the world, may be showing signs of pressure.
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