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Asia's Inflation Surges, Markets React Amid Mixed Signals

11/10/2025

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Asia's consumer inflation rose 0.2% year-on-year, exceeding economists' expectations of zero growth.
Wholesale inflation fell 2.1%, slightly better than the 2.2% decline anticipated.
South Korea's Kospi rose 3.48% amid supportive markets.
Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 1.31% as the Bank of Japan signaled a possible near-term rate hike.
China's CSI 300 fell 0.24%.

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Story summary

Asia's consumer inflation rose 0.2% year-on-year, exceeding economists' expectations of zero growth.
Wholesale inflation fell 2.1%, slightly better than the 2.2% decline anticipated.
South Korea's Kospi rose 3.48% amid supportive markets.
Japan's Nikkei 225 rose 1.31% as the Bank of Japan signaled a possible near-term rate hike.
China's CSI 300 fell 0.24%.