08-07-2025
- Business
- Wall Street Journal
Asian Stock Markets Mostly Rise Amid Hopes for Trade Agreements
Asian stock markets mostly advanced early Tuesday after President Trump unveiled a three-week extension to negotiate trade agreements, spurring mild hopes for deals over punishing U.S. tariffs.
Trump signed an executive order extending the date when his so-called reciprocal tariffs would take effect, with a pause previously scheduled to expire at 12:01 a.m. Wednesday.
