HONG KONG: Asian markets mostly rose Friday after data showed China's economy picked up in July-September, following a record close on Wall Street fuelled by relief that Washington had averted a devastating default.
With the US government up and running again after a 16-day budget stand-off and the threat of a default put off for now, attention moved to economic results and the future of the Federal Reserve's stimulus programme.
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