Consumer prices in Asia rise after positive Wall Street gains – Focus on US data to guide next market move
Tokyo, Japan – Investors in Asia are celebrating as shares across the region have seen an uptick following positive gains on Wall Street. The focus now turns to key U.S. consumer price data set to be released later on Friday. Benchmarks in Japan, South Korea, and mainland China are showing modest increases, riding on the coattails of a successful first quarter for U.S. stocks. Amid the celebrations, some Asian markets like Australia, Hong Kong, and …