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Nasdaq correction, Asian market losses, Canada’s tariff-aid proposal

Selling in technology shares drove the Nasdaq down 5.5% and into correction territory. Japan’s Nikkei and South Korea’s Kospi each closed down 6%, with the Kospi’s decline temporarily halting trading as the US sell-off spread into Asian markets.

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Markets

South Korea’s Kospi closes down 6%

South Korea’s Kospi closed down 6% on 6 November after a drop that temporarily halted trading, as a sell-off spread from the US into Asian markets.

Companies

Economy

Japan’s real wages rise 2.2% in September

Japan’s real wages rose for a ninth straight month in September, increasing workers' measured purchasing power. The labor ministry attributed a sharp rise in special payments to a statistical quirk, while brokerages forecast another interest-rate increase in December.

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