Economic Policy

Tech Stocks Tumble as Wall Street and Asian Markets Expose Fragile Global Economy

By National Security Desk | August 20, 2025

Asian shares fell sharply, led by technology giants like Nvidia and TSMC, exposing risks from inflated AI hype and escalating trade tensions that threaten America’s economic sovereignty.

Asian markets took a notable hit Wednesday, mirroring the sharp selloff on Wall Street driven by technology stocks that had soared on artificial intelligence (AI) enthusiasm. The dramatic decline in key chipmakers and tech companies isn’t just a market correction—it is a warning signal about the fragility of global supply chains and the risks Washington cannot afford to ignore.Is AI Mania Masking Deeper Economic Risks?The plunge in shares of AI-powered giants such as Nvidia, which dropped 3.5%, and Palantir Technologies’ staggering 9.4% fall highlights how speculative excesses can imperil real economic stability. Palantir’s stock price soared over 130% this year...

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