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Chinese PPI Rise Tops Exp., Fed's Kaplan Pushes For Taper

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Below gives key levels of markets in the second half of the Asia-Pac session:

  • Nikkei 225 down 237.38 points at 29963.49
  • ASX 200 down 140.211 points at 7374.2
  • Shanghai Comp. up 3.401 points at 3678.588
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 3 ticks at 151.87, yield down 0.5bp at 0.040%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 3.7 ticks at 98.756, yield down 3.8bp at 1.260%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future +0-00+ at 133-08+, yield down 0.85bp at 1.331%
  • WTI crude down $0.02 at $69.27, Gold down $1.6 at $1787.56
  • USD/JPY down 7 pips at Y110.20
  • ECB MULLS TWEAK TO PEPP AS MARCH CUTOFF NEARS (MNI SOURCES)
  • FED'S KAPLAN EXPECTS TO SUPPORT A TAPER-PLAN ANNOUNCEMENT LATER THIS MONTH (DJ)
  • TORY REVOLT OVER HEALTH & CARE LEVY QUELLED BUT WOULD-BE REBELS WARN OF 'MASSIVE DAMAGE' (THE TIMES)
  • SEFCOVIC TO BRING FORWARD PROPOSALS TO TRY TO BREAK N. IRELAND PROTOCOL DEADLOCK (RTE)
  • JAPAN GOVERNMENT PLANS TO EXTEND VIRUS EMERGENCY TO SEP 30 (BBG)
  • CHINA CPI/PPI GAP WIDENS FURTHER
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com

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