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Asia report: Markets mixed ahead of Fed chair Powell's speech

By Josh White

Date: Friday 22 Aug 2025

(Sharecast News) - Asia-Pacific markets ended mixed on Friday as investors awaited a speech by US Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell for signals on the future path of interest rates.
Overnight, US stocks fell for a fifth straight session, with the S&P 500 sliding further, while Japan's core inflation eased to...

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