Asian Chip Stocks Slide on US Midterm AI Policy Risk

Asian equities, led by chipmakers, fell as investors priced in the risk that Democratic control of the US Congress will slow AI data-center build-out through regulation or fiscal constraints. The move reflects a shift in market expectations for AI infrastructure spending following the midterm outcome. Uncertainty centers on the actual legislative agenda and its impact on tech capex.

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