Day: January 15, 2021

Jan 15
Asian shares edge higher as Biden unveils $1.9 trillion US stimulus plan

Asian shares edged up near record highs on Friday after US President-elect Joe Biden proposed a $1.9 trillion stimulus plan to jump-start the world’s largest economy and accelerate its response to coivd-19. Asian Shares MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.1% around midday in Asia, just off a record high. Hong […]