{"id":8568,"date":"2021-03-29T09:08:06","date_gmt":"2021-03-29T09:08:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/03\/29\/dax-edges-higher-on-economic-optimism\/"},"modified":"2021-03-29T09:08:06","modified_gmt":"2021-03-29T09:08:06","slug":"dax-edges-higher-on-economic-optimism","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/2021\/03\/29\/dax-edges-higher-on-economic-optimism\/","title":{"rendered":"DAX Edges Higher On Economic Optimism"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> \n<\/p>\n<div id=\"divBody\">\n<div id=\"ctl00_CPI_dvBody\">\n<p> German stocks edged up slightly on Monday as faster vaccinations and hopes of stimulus boosted optimism about a swifter economic recovery. <\/p>\n<p>On the Covid front, Chancellor Angela Merkel threatened to invoke federal emergency powers to stop the spread of the disease driven mainly by the British <span class=\"landLinks\">coronavirus<\/span> variant.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I will not sit and watch until we have 100,000 infections,&#8221; said the Chancellor in an interview. <\/p>\n<p>Elsewhere, U.S. President Joe Biden is set to outline his infrastructure spending plan on Wednesday in Pittsburgh.<\/p>\n<p>The economic package worth about $3 billion covers infrastructure, education, healthcare and environmental programs.<\/p>\n<p>The administration plans to split the package into two parts to avail support from congressional Republicans.<\/p>\n<p>The benchmark DAX inched up 20 points, or 0.1 percent, to 14,769 after rising 0.9 percent on Friday. <\/p>\n<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<p><script type=\"text\/javascript\">\n        window.fbAsyncInit = function () {\n            FB.init({\n                status: true,\n                cookie: true,\n                xfbml: true\n            });\n        };\n        (function (d) {\n            var js, id = 'facebook-jssdk'; if (d.getElementById(id)) { return; }\n            js = d.createElement('script'); js.id = id; js.async = true;\n            js.src = \"https:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js\";\n            d.getElementsByTagName('head')[0].appendChild(js);\n        }(document));\n    <\/script><br \/>\n<br \/>\n<br \/>DAX Edges Higher On Economic Optimism<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>2021-03-29 09:08:06<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>German stocks edged up slightly on Monday as faster vaccinations and hopes of stimulus boosted optimism about a swifter economic recovery. On the Covid front, Chancellor Angela Merkel threatened to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8569,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-8568","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-euro-markets"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=8568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media\/8569"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=8568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=8568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.pantheregroup.com\/api\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=8568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}