ASX futures higher; Trump expects to leave hospital
Summary
- Wall Street indices gain as President Trump prepares to leave hospital and US lawmakers are expected to pass more stimulus packages
- Oil prices rally 5% as risk sentiment improves and a Norwegian strike shuts local production
- The federal government will release its Budget at 7pm this evening, a Reserve Bank board rates decision is due at 2.30pm
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