Global shares soar on indications world could avoid recession
There are also signs the US and China could soon put an end to a damaging trade war
04 November 2019 - 13:14
London — World shares touched a 21-month high on Monday on signs that the US and China could soon put an end to a damaging trade war as well as indications that the world may yet dodge an economic recession.
Beijing and Washington spoke on Friday of progress in talks aimed at settling a trade dispute that has bruised the global economy and repeatedly shaken financial markets, with US officials saying a deal could be signed this month...
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