Asian shares idle amid resurgence of
Equities take a breather mid worry about economic recovery, even as the rebound in US retail sales in May breaks all records
17 June 2020 - 08:45
Sydney — Asian share markets took a breather on Wednesday as a resurgence of coronavirus cases challenged market confidence in a rapid economic recovery, even as the rebound in US retail sales in May broke all records.
Geopolitics also lurked as a worry with India reporting 20 of its soldiers had been killed in clashes with Chinese troops at a disputed border site...
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