Asian Shares Rise Amid Us Tax Cut Hopes; Pound Struggles

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Sun, 12/17/2017 - 6:10pm

SYDNEY (Reuters) - Asian shares inched up on Monday, tracking Wall Street, which hit record highs on expectations U.S. lawmakers will pass a long-awaited tax bill, while the British pound hovered near 3-week lows amid Brexit talks.

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