Business
Asian stocks have fallen as investors worried that a pull back in easy money policies in the US will hurt growth in emerging markets. There has been speculation that the US may further scale back a key stimulus measure - aimed at boosting liquidity in the market - in coming days. Meanwhile, concerns over tighter credit conditions in China hurting its growth also dented investor morale.
Background:
Asian stocks fall on emerging market growth fears [Reuters]
Asian stocks sink on global economy fears [AP]
Asian shares take a beating, yen races ahead [Sydney Morning Herald]
