SE Asia Stocks-Fall as weak U.S. manufacturing data spurs global growth slowdown fears

Southeast Asian stock markets fell on
Wednesday, tracking broader global markets as weak U.S.
manufacturing data stoked fears of a global economic slowdown
and reignite concern over the impact of the U.S.-China trade
war.
U.S. manufacturing activity tumbled to a more than 10-year
low in September as lingering trade tensions weighed on exports.

The news dragged most of the regional indexes to post losses
of more than 1 percent. Joel Ng, an