Asian stocks tumbled on Wednesday after various surveys showed factory activity around the world took a further turn for the worse in July.
Investors also fretted over the state of U.S. finances and its debt burden after Fitch downgraded the U.S. government's credit rating from AAA to AA+, citing fiscal deterioration and repeated debt ceiling standoffs.
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