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Japan's Nikkei smashes past 42,000 mark to all-time highs as Asia markets rally on rate cut optimism
Commercial and residential buildings are illuminated at dawn in Seoul, South Korea, on Saturday, Oct. 21, 2023. South Korea has prepared a financial support program of 75.9 trillion won ($56.97 billion) for companies increasing investment in key sectors as …