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Headline: UNCAPTIONED: Asian Markets Slide Despite Wall Street Rebound

Caption: Asian Markets Slide Despite Wall Street Rebound. Asian markets dipped on Thursday, reversing early gains despite a boost on Wall Street fueled by an encouraging U.S. inflation report. Chinese markets led the decline as investors monitored the next steps in President Donald Trump’s trade war. Hong Kong’s Hang Seng fell 0.6%, while the Shanghai Composite dropped 0.4%. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 slipped 0.1%, South Korea’s Kospi edged lower, and Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 lost 0.5%. Meanwhile, Taiwan’s Taiex tumbled 1.4%. On Wall Street, the S&P 500 gained 0.5% after volatile trading, rebounding slightly from a sharp drop earlier this week. The Dow Jones closed slightly lower, while the Nasdaq climbed 1.2%. Economists note that inflation rose less than expected, offering some relief to investors. Instructions: THIS VIDEO MUST NOT BE EDITED FOR LENGTH TO COMBINE WITH OTHER CONTENT

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