ECB speculation sends Asia stocks surging, euro sinks
The European Central Bank's hint at fresh stimulus measures for the stuttering eurozone economy sent Asia stock markets and emerging currencies surging Friday, while the euro came under further selling pressure.
(AFP) The European Central Bank's hint at fresh stimulus measures for the stuttering eurozone economy sent Asia stock markets and emerging currencies surging Friday, while the euro came under further selling pressure.
Regional investors were set to end another week on a positive note, extending an October rally that has been fuelled by hopes for more monetary easing from key central banks, including in the United States, China and Japan.
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