Asian shares creep higher, dollar languishes before ECB


TOKYO: Shares in Asia crept higher and the U.S. dollar languished ahead of the European Central Bank offering its policy outlook for a tumultuous global economy.

The dollar slid in the previous session after weak U.S. jobs and services data, with more weighty employment data due on Friday. Damage to the U.S. economy is becoming more apparent from President Donald Trump's erratic tariff action, while bilateral deals remain unrealised.

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