Asian stocks look set to rise Monday after their U.S. peers climbed toward a record, bolstered by an American jobs report that eased some fears about economic growth running too hot and stoking troublesome inflation.
Futures pointed higher in Japan and Hong Kong and were steady in Australia. U.S. contracts were little changed. The S&P 500 closed up Friday and the dollar fell with Treasury yields, after a report showed U.S. job growth picked up in May but missed estimates. The greenback was steady…

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