HONG KONG (AFP): Asian markets sank Wednesday (March 18) as investors struggled to build on an early rally fuelled by global stimulus pledges, including a more than US$1 trillion package flagged by the United States.
With borders being shut and countries going into lockdown, there is a broad expectation the world economy will plunge into recession as markets convulse.
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