Australia and Japan markets climb, looking past Iran war escalation fears

This comes as investors took in strong earnings stateside, looking past weaker-than-expected economic data and threats of escalation in Iran.

By · May 1, 2026 · 1 min read

This article was originally published by CNBC Top News and is republished here under license.

This comes as investors took in strong earnings stateside, looking past weaker-than-expected economic data and threats of escalation in Iran.

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