Global market cap drops under $100tn on China jitters, rising rates

LVMH, Siemens and ASML tumble on worries about consumer, corporate spending

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Economic uncertainty in China has raised concern over sales at luxury brands like Louis Vuitton, pushing their stock prices lower.  © Reuters

HIROKI MASUDA, Nikkei staff writer

TOKYO -- Total global stock market value has fallen below $100 trillion for the first time in nearly four months amid rising U.S. interest rates and an uncertain economic outlook in China, sending luxury brand and tech stocks tumbling.

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