
- The CSI 300 fell 1.3% and the chip-heavy Star Market 50 gauge tumbled 2.3% as a hot US inflation reading boosted bets on a Fed rate increase.
- The Hang Seng Index fell 0.9% to 24,094.03 and the Hang Seng Tech Index dropped 1.9% as of 9:39am local time.
- CME Group data show the probability of a 25 basis point Fed hike in December rose to 66% from 50% a month earlier.