Asia markets open December mixed as China factory activity weakens unexpectedly

Traders are increasingly expecting a rate cut in the upcoming U.S. Fed meeting on Dec. 10.

# Asia markets open December mixed as China factory activity weakens unexpectedly Traders are increasingly expecting a rate cut in the upcoming U.S. Fed meeting on Dec. 10. **Read the full article:** [CNBC](https://www.cnbc.com/2025/12/01/asia-pacific-markets-today-monday-china-pmi-ratingdog-data-fed-rate-cut.html) *This article was originally published by CNBC. MoneyWiseInc provides expert curation of the best financial content from trusted sources.*