Showing posts with label Stock markets. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Stock markets. Show all posts

Friday, August 24, 2012

World Stocks Rise on Hopes of US, China Stimulus

Stock markets rose Thursday on hopes that more help for the global economy is on the way, after minutes from the U.S. Federal Reserve showed policy makers favor further stimulus and poor manufacturing data out of China fueled speculation that Beijing will take more action to boost its economy.