TOKYO -- Asian currencies came under selling pressure and traded near their lowest levels for the year on Wednesday as higher interest rates both at home and abroad have started weighing on regional economies.
Fed's higher-for-longer stance weighs increasingly on Asian markets
The U.S. Federal Reserve maintains hawkish rhetoric, raising the prospects of further interest rate hikes and widening the rate differentials between U.S. and Asian economies. © Reuters
TOKYO -- Asian currencies came under selling pressure and traded near their lowest levels for the year on Wednesday as higher interest rates both at home and abroad have started weighing on regional economies.