Equities slump on lack of US stimulus details
Market rebound short-lived in early Asian trade as policymakers struggle to stay ahead of coronavirus
11 March 2020 - 07:30
Tokyo — Asian shares and Wall Street futures fell on Wednesday as growing scepticism about Washington’s stimulus package to fight the coronavirus outbreak knocked the steam out of an earlier rally.
Markets had been recovering from a brutal global sell-off on Monday that was triggered by the double shock of an oil price crash and the worsening outbreak...
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