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Asia shares spooked by Delta spread as Jackson Hole looms
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August 26, 2021 2:48 PM

HONG KONG (REUTERS) - Asian shares retreated on Thursday (Aug 26), brushing off an upbeat Wall Street lead as the Delta coronavirus variant's spread darkened the regional mood while a South Korean interest rate hike put the focus on the global central bank outlook.