Asian shares gain, with South Korea's Kospi up 6%, after the US Treasury expands its debt buybacks
- Posted on August 20, 2026
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Asian shares gain, with South Korea's Kospi up 6%, after the US Treasury expands its debt buybacks
HONG KONG (AP) — Asian shares advanced Thursday, tracking Wall Street gains, and South Korea’s benchmark Kospi jumped more than 6%.