Asian markets follow Wall Street higher
Markets rise to a record high as bond yields ease after data shows US inflation is not rising wildly
14 April 2021 - 07:47
Tokyo — Global equity markets rose to a record high on Wednesday as bond yields eased after data showed US inflation was not rising wildly.
Most Asia-Pacific share indices followed Wall Street higher, with Hong Kong’s Hang Seng leading gains in the region, while benchmark US treasury yields continued their decline, marking a fresh three-week low...
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