Markets boosted by China-US truce extension, inflation in focus
Donald Trump
HONG KONG: Stock markets mostly rose on Tuesday (Aug 12), with Tokyo hitting a record, as investors welcomed the extension of a China-United States tariff truce but looked ahead apprehensively to the release of key US inflation data later in the day. US President Donald Trump's widely expected trade announcement avoids the reimposition of sky-high levies and allows officials from Washington and Beijing to continue talking into November to settle their standoff. In an executive order, the White
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