Australian shares set to open higher, NZ gains

Australian shares are set to open higher
on Monday as the government announces more spending on
infrastructure and fast-track approval for projects, while its
two largest states continue easing virus-led restrictions.
Prime Minister Scott Morrison is set to unveil on Monday
about $1.03 billion of spending on infrastructure and
fast-tracking of approval for projects to boost economic
recovery, according to speech extracts sent to Reuters.

The nation’s