MANILA/JAKARTA: Philippine and Indonesian shares sank into bear markets as another devastating day for equities unfolded.
The Philippine Stock Exchange Index plunged 6.8% Monday, the most since October 2008 and taking its slide from a July high to 25%. With a 6.6% slump, the Jakarta Composite Index closed 23% below a record reached in February 2018.
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