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EconomyAsia stocks edge higher as Gulf uncertainty lifts oil prices

Asian stock markets moved higher on Monday, following Wall Street’s gains. A weaker U.S. jobs report reduced expectations of a near-term increase in borrowing costs. But peace talks in the Gulf showed little progress. The uncertainty surrounding those talks helped push oil prices modestly higher.

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RReuters★★★☆☆2026-08-10 00:40Original

Asia stocks edge higher as Gulf uncertainty lifts oil prices
Asia stocks edge higher as Gulf uncertainty lifts oil pricesEconomy