Taiwan shares under pressure after U.S. heavy losses amid Fed concerns

Taipei, Feb. 22 (CNA) Shares in Taiwan came under pressure as the benchmark index on the main board briefly dipped below 15,400 points on Wednesday, with selling sparked by a plunge on U.S. markets overnight due to renewed fears over the Federal Reserve's aggressive rate hike cycle, dealers said.

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