Asian shares perk up amid talk of stimulus
China targets plan to boost disposable incomes as ECB mulls easing package
16 August 2019 - 08:02
Sydney — Asian shares found some footing on Friday after a turbulent week as China hinted at more support for its economy, amid growing expectations of aggressive stimulus from all the major central banks.
Sentiment got a lift when China’s state planner said Beijing would roll out a plan to boost disposable income, though details were lacking...
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