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Asian shares gain , with South Korea Kospi up 6 %, after the US Treasury expands its debt buybacks
somdnews.com · United States
Asian stock markets are experiencing gains, with South Korea's Kospi rising by 6%, following the US Treasury's expansion of debt buybacks. This indicates a positive market reaction to a US economic policy decision.
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