Economics

Asia Makes Fiscal Push After Rate Cuts to Limit Trade War Damage

  • Economic growth is continuing to slow across the region
  • Fiscal shift is modest but reflects heightened worries
Photographer: Brent Lewin/Bloomberg
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Asian governments are trickling out fiscal stimulus amid a deepening exports slump, bolstering central bank efforts to shore up their economies as the global mood darkens.