NEW YORK CITY: Global stocks mostly rose Wednesday (Thursday in Manila) as Tokyo launched a massive fiscal stimulus package and the US Federal Reserve kept interest rates low.
Prime Minister Shinzo Abe unveiled the 28 trillion yen ($266 billion) program in the Japanese government’s latest attempt to fire up the lukewarm economy. Abe gave few details, except to say about half the total would be fiscal measures including government spending.
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