‘Fear to euphoria’: Asia stocks zoom after Trump pauses tariffs for most countries; Nikkei jumps 8.8%

‘Fear to euphoria’: Asia stocks zoom after Trump pauses tariffs for most countries; Nikkei jumps 8.8%

Asian markets soared Thursday after US President Donald Trump announced a 90-day pause on most of his newly imposed tariffs, setting off a global rebound that followed Wall Street’s dramatic surge overnight. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 led the way, jumping 8.8 per cent to 34,510.86 in morning trading. Other regional indexes followed suit: the Topix … Read more