(ANSA) - MILAN, APRIL 17 - Asian stock markets in sharp rise on the push of the plan to restart the American economy announced by President Donald Trump. Tokyo and Seoul closed up 3.1%, Sydney 1.3% while Hong Kong advanced 2.1%. The collapse of the Chinese GDP slows Shanghai and Shenzhen, which rise by 0.6% and 0.4% respectively.
Futures on Wall Street are also strong, up by about 3% and those on Europe, with Frankfurt advancing by 3%, Paris by 3.2%, Milan by 2.7% and London by 2.3%.
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Asian stock markets rise sharply on the back of the plan to restart the American economy announced by President Donald Trump. Tokyo and Seoul closed 3.1% higher, Sydney 1.3% higher while Hong Kong advanced 2.1%. (HANDLE)