South Korea and Japan’s AI-linked shares are tumbling amid a broader market downturn triggered by fresh concerns over U.S. inflation data, which has sent Wall Street reeling. Investors appear to be pulling back from high-growth tech sectors as rising price pressures fuel fears of tighter monetary policy. The sell-off reflects growing unease over whether central banks will maintain aggressive interest rate cuts in the face of persistent economic heat. Analysts warn the correction could spread to Asian markets if global risk appetite remains subdued.


AI-related stocks in South Korea and Japan suffer after Wall Street falls on hot US inflation