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Fed decision lifts local stocks higher

2024-03-21 HKT 17:26
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  • Investors were encouraged by the Fed's decision to keep rates unchanged. Image: Shutterstock
    Investors were encouraged by the Fed's decision to keep rates unchanged. Image: Shutterstock
Hong Kong stocks closed with another on gain Thursday as traders cheered news that the US Federal Reserve kept its rates unchanged and still expects to cut interest rates three times this year, despite a recent uptick in inflation.

The Hang Seng Index rose 1.93 percent, or 320 points, to 16,863.

Fed decision lifts local stocks higher