BANGKOK (AP): Japan's Nikkei 225 surged 8% and other world markets also jumped Wednesday (March 25) after Congress and the White House reached a deal to inject nearly US$2 trillion of aid into an economy ravaged by the coronavirus.
The advances followed the best day since 1933 for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, which rocketed 11.4% higher on Tuesday.
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