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Shares in Japan, South Korea and Australia climbed while Hong Kong equity futures also rose. An index of US-listed Chinese companies fell in New York trading, following the biggest drop in more than four years for mainland Chinas benchmark index on Wednesday.
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NSE's Nifty ended 31.2 points or 0.12% lower to close at 24,981.95. BSE's Sensex declined 167.71 points or 0.21% to end at 81,467. Both the indices had risen as much as 0.8% to 0.9% earlier in the trading session.
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Supporters of the half-point cut "observed that such a recalibration of the stance of monetary policy would begin to bring it into better alignment with recent indicators of inflation and the labour market", said the minutes of the September 17-18 session, at which the Fed lowered the benchmark policy rate to a range of 4.75% to 5.00% from the 5.25% to 5.50% range it had maintained since July of 2023. Others noted there had been a "plausible case" to have cut rates at the July meeting and the data since then had only buttressed the case for easier policy.
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