Asia stocks were set to trade lower at the open on Wednesday amid political uncertainty in the U.S. as House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced the start of an impeachment inquiry into President Donald Trump.
futures pointed to a muted openThe U.S. dollar also saw a broad decline: The dollar index, which tracks the greenback against a basket of its peers, was at 98.337 after slipping from levels around 98.700." with Beijing, ahead of negotiations between the two largest economies of the world that are set to happen in the coming weeks. The U.S.
Meanwhile, interest rate decisions are expected from the central banks in New Zealand and Thailand on Wednesday.
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