01 Mar SE Asia Stocks-Decline on concerns of global trade war
* Asian shares ex-Japan fall 1.1 pct
* Philippines drops 1.5 pct to over 10-week low
* Singapore shares fall 1 pct
* Philippines drops 1.5 pct to over 10-week low
* Singapore shares fall 1 pct
By Aditya Soni
March 2 (Reuters) – Southeast Asian stock markets fell on
Friday, tracking a rout in broader Asian equities, as U.S.
President Donald Trump’s plan to press hefty tariffs on steel
and aluminium imports sparked fears of a global trade war.
Wall Street posted steep losses overnight after Trump’s
announcement on tariffs.
MSCI’s broadest index
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