Hang Seng suffer fresh sharp losses

Hang Seng suffer fresh sharp losses

Hong Kong stocks fell 1.68%, or 456.25 points, to 26,635.01 by the break.

Pedestrians walk past a stocks display in Hong Kong. (AFP pic)
HONG KONG:
Fears about an extended series of interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve helped push Hong Kong stocks sharply lower on Thursday, in line with an Asia-wide sell-off.

The Hang Seng Index fell 1.68%, or 456.25 points, to 26,635.01 by the break.

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