Shares in Asia were broadly higher Monday, as weaker-than-expected U.S. jobs data eased worries over an imminent interest-rate increase by the Federal Reserve. The Nikkei Stock Average was up 1.0%, Hong Kong’s Hang Seng Index added 1.7%, Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 gained 1.0%, while the South Korean Kospi gained 0.9%. The U.S. added...
Source: Wall Street Journal September 05, 2016 04:23 UTC