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Asian stocks rise as US inflation data dents Sept Fed hike bets

Asian stocks rise as US inflation data dents Sept Fed hike bets
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Summary

The small 0.1% CPI increase weakens the case for a rate hike, with markets pricing a 40% chance, down from 54% a week earlier.

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