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Asian stocks after Wall St pullback on Fed inflation stance

A person wearing a protective mask rides a bicycle in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in Tokyo. Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower Thursday after strong U.S. jobs data fueled expectations of further interest rate hikes and Chinese manufacturing activity weakened. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A person wearing a protective mask rides a bicycle in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 and New York Dow indexes at a securities firm Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in Tokyo. Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower Thursday after strong U.S. jobs data fueled expectations of further interest rate hikes and Chinese manufacturing activity weakened. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) A person wearing a protective mask stands in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in Tokyo. Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower Thursday after strong U.S. jobs data fueled expectations of further interest rate hikes and Chinese manufacturing activity weakened. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) People wearing protective masks stand in front of an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm Wednesday, Aug. 31, 2022, in Tokyo. Asian stocks followed Wall Street lower Thursday after strong U.S. jobs data fueled expectations of further interest rate hikes and Chinese manufacturing activity weakened. (AP Photo/Eugene Hoshiko) FILE - Pedestrians walk past the New York Stock Exchange on July 8, 2022, in New York. Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street, Tuesday, Aug. 30, following two days of slumps as investors worry that high interest rates aren't going away any time soon as the Federal Reserve fights inflation. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) FILE - Pedestrians walk past the New York Stock Exchange on July 8, 2022, in New York. Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street, Tuesday, Aug. 30, following two days of slumps as investors worry that high interest rates aren't going away any time soon as the Federal Reserve fights inflation. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) FILE - Pedestrians walk past the New York Stock Exchange on July 8, 2022, in New York. Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street, Tuesday, Aug. 30, following two days of slumps as investors worry that high interest rates aren't going away any time soon as the Federal Reserve fights inflation. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) FILE - Pedestrians walk past the New York Stock Exchange on July 8, 2022, in New York. Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street, Tuesday, Aug. 30, following two days of slumps as investors worry that high interest rates aren't going away any time soon as the Federal Reserve fights inflation. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) FILE - Pedestrians walk past the New York Stock Exchange on July 8, 2022, in New York. Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street, Tuesday, Aug. 30, following two days of slumps as investors worry that high interest rates aren't going away any time soon as the Federal Reserve fights inflation. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) FILE - Pedestrians walk past the New York Stock Exchange on July 8, 2022, in New York. Stocks are opening slightly higher on Wall Street, Tuesday, Aug. 30, following two days of slumps as investors worry that high interest rates aren't going away any time soon as the Federal Reserve fights inflation. (AP Photo/John Minchillo, File) FILE - Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Aug. 10, 2022. Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street, continuing to add to their losses following a drop last week as traders realized how determined the Federal Reserve is to keep interest rates high to fight inflation. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) FILE - Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Aug. 10, 2022. Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street, continuing to add to their losses following a drop last week as traders realized how determined the Federal Reserve is to keep interest rates high to fight inflation. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) FILE - Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Aug. 10, 2022. Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street, continuing to add to their losses following a drop last week as traders realized how determined the Federal Reserve is to keep interest rates high to fight inflation. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) FILE - Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange in New York, Aug. 10, 2022. Stocks are opening lower on Wall Street, continuing to add to their losses following a drop last week as traders realized how determined the Federal Reserve is to keep interest rates high to fight inflation. (AP Photo/Seth Wenig, File) A currency trader watches computer monitors near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street fell following last week's Federal Reserve pledge to fight inflation by keeping interest rates elevated. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) A currency traders watches computer monitors at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street fell following last week's Federal Reserve pledge to fight inflation by keeping interest rates elevated. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) A currency traders walks by the screen showing the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street fell following last week's Federal Reserve pledge to fight inflation by keeping interest rates elevated. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) A currency trader stands near the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street fell following last week's Federal Reserve pledge to fight inflation by keeping interest rates elevated. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man) Currency traders walk by the screens showing the Korea Composite Stock Price Index (KOSPI), left, and the foreign exchange rate between U.S. dollar and South Korean won at a foreign exchange dealing room in Seoul, South Korea, Tuesday, Aug. 30, 2022. Asian stocks were mixed Tuesday after Wall Street fell following last week's Federal Reserve pledge to fight inflation by keeping interest rates elevated. (AP Photo/Lee Jin-man)
Asian stocks after Wall St pullback on Fed inflation stance