Stocks rise as US data stokes hopes
Global equities rose on Thursday in light trading ahead of the Easter holiday weekend as investors sought further signs of optimism in the
financial crisis that has hit economies from Australia to Ireland. Japan's larger-than-expected $154 billion plan to jump-start its slowing economy underpinned appetite for equities while better-than-expected figures from the US on its trade deficit and new claims from jobless US workers provided a midday boost.

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