Chinese investors returning from the New Year holiday were greeted by a 25 basis point hike in interest rates. The Shanghai Composite Index lost 0.9%, in Hong Kong the Hang Seng Index fell 1.4%, and in Japan the Nikkei 225 Index declined 0.2%.

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Asian Markets Slide After Chinese Interest Rate Hike originally appeared on DailyFinance on Wed, 09 Feb 2011 07:00:00.

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