Hong Kong, March 17, 2025 (AFP) - Asian markets start week on front foot as China unveils consumer plan

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2025-03-17

Asian markets rose on Monday as investors welcomed Chinese plans to kickstart consumption in the world's number two economy, though worries about Donald Trump's tariffs war continue to cast a shadow over trading floors. The gains follow a much-needed rally on Wall Street that was stoked by optimism US lawmakers would pass a spending bill to avert a painful government shutdown. Eyes were on Beijing as officials were set to outline their plans to......

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