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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Yuri Kageyama

Asian shares are higher as easing worries over inflation reduce odds for another Fed rate hike

Japan Financial Markets - (Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights reserved)

Asian shares advanced Monday at the start of a busy week for U.S. economic updates.

Investors have been encouraged by easing worries over inflation, which reduces the likelihood of another rate hike by the Federal Reserve.

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