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Global markets hit by tech sell-off and China investment slump
Markets tumble after tech stock sell-off and weak Chinese investment, highlighting growth concerns.
Global equity markets suffered a sharp drop on 14 November 2025 as the technology sector drove losses and weak Chinese investment data added to investor concerns. According to The Guardian, the FTSE 100 fell 1.1% while banks and chipmakers like SoftBank and SK Hynix slid more than 6%. The downturn reflects fears of a global growth slowdown and the end of the post-pandemic tech surge.
The episode highlights how dependent broad markets remain on high-growth sectors and how Chinese economic weakness can ripple globally.