Asian stocks mostly higher ahead of Fed’s interest rate decision
Asian shares rose on Wednesday as investors anticipated the Federal Reserve’s first interest rate hike in three years. Despite recent losses on Wall Street, U.S. futures also showed gains. The market remains focused on the upcoming interest rate decision.
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares were mostly higher Wednesday despite losses on Wall Street, as investors await the Federal Reserve’s decision on interest rates, with high expectations of a rate hike. U.S. futures also edged higher. There is widespread expectation that the Fed will hike rates Wednesday for the first time in three years […]
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