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ASX surges ahead of Federal Budget and amid optimism around US President Donald Trump’s health – ABC News

The Australian share market bounces back to life as more stimulus is unveiled ahead of tomorrow’s Federal Budget and on optimism about US President Donald Trump…

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The Australian share market has surged in light trade amid more stimulus announcements ahead of tomorrow’s Federal Budget, including a $7.5 billion investment in transport infrastructure and personal tax cuts brought forward to encourage spending.
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  • Australian share market surges nearly 3 per cent in light trade
  • US stocks pare losses on new stimulus hopes despite Donald Trump’s coronavirus diagnosis
  • S&P 500 down 0.5 per cent but Nasdaq falls 2.2 per cent…

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