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Tokyo Stock Exchange: over the cliff down through 10,000 |
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If the downward equity market trend across Asia continues at the current relentless pace, equity portfolio losses in Asia three weeks on from the attacks on the US will exceed the $300 billion wiped from the board in the 1997 Asian financial crisis.
Nevertheless, panic has yet to pervade Asia’s financial centres. Statesmen and bankers aren’t crying out about another possible meltdown. “Recession” is mumbled, but “crisis”, thankfully, is rarely mentioned.
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