Asian stocks extend global slide as inflation fears bite - NewsBreak

TOKYO (Reuters) - Asian equities followed Wall Street sharply lower and bonds rallied on Friday as risk sentiment soured amid growing worries that inflation may persist even after global growth has peaked. Japan's Nikkei tumbled 1.86%, while the broader Topix slid 1.95%. Australian stocks slumped 2.05% and South Korea's Kospi...