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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Via AP news wire

Asian stocks follow Wall St higher after UK calms markets

Copyright 2022 The Associated Press. All rights reserved.

Asian stock markets followed Wall Street higher Thursday after Britain's central bank moved forcefully to stop a budding financial crisis.

Market benchmarks in Hong Kong, Seoul and Sydney added more than 1%. Shanghai and Tokyo also rose. Oil prices edged lower after jumping by more than $3 per barrel the previous day.

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