Asia markets poised to track Wall Street declines after hotter-than-expected U.S. inflation data
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Asia-Pacific markets tracked Wall Street losses after U.S. January inflation came in hotter than expected, with the consumer price index climbing 3.1% on a 12-month basis and 0.3% for the month.
Economists polled by Dow Jones expected the CPI to have increased by 0.2% month over month in January and 2.9% on an annual basis.