In the U.K., lawmakers once again rejected the terms of a deal for Britain to withdraw from the European Union.
Asia Pacific markets were set to trade cautiously on Wednesday amid fresh global uncertainties after U.K. lawmakers, once again, rejected the terms of a deal for Britain to withdraw from the European Union.
In Australia, the ASX 200 declined 0.44 percent in early trade with most sectors lower. The energy sector fell 1.1 percent as oil stocks struggled for gains. U.S. crude rose 0.1 percent to $56.87 a barrel while international benchmark Brent also added 0.1 percent to $66.67.
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