Easing US prices lift Wall St, Asian stocks

By Agence France-Presse

Aug 12, 2022 12:38 am

HONG KONG: Asian markets rallied on Thursday as investors let out a sigh of relief after government data showed that United States inflation is finally easing from a four-decade high, giving the Federal Reserve (Fed) some room to slow down its pace of interest rate hikes.

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