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Asia stocks rise ahead of US inflation data; yen stumbles
MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was 0.49% higher
Gold flat as investors gear up for US inflation report
Spot gold held its ground at $1,948.09 per ounce
Yen’s slide to multi-decade lows keeps markets on intervention alert
The Japanese currency similarly slumped to a 15-year low of 162.38 per euro in early Asia trade
Oil prices edge up after OPEC says market fundamentals are strong
Brent crude futures rose 33 cents, or 0.4%, to $82.85 a barrel
US Stocks: S&P 500 takes a pause ahead of U.S inflation data
Boeing up on report China plans to end 737 deal freeze
Soybeans dip after Chinese demand helps push prices to 11-week high
Corn and wheat futures also fell
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