HONG KONG (AFP): Asian markets mostly rose Monday (March 29), extending last week's positive finish and tracking a record-breaking lead from Wall Street as investors turn their focus to the economic recovery.
A below forecast reading on US prices on Friday provided support as it eased fears that inflation caused by an expected strong global rebound will force central banks to wind back their ultra-loose monetary policies or hike interest rates.
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