Amala Balakrishner

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Anshun bridge reflecting in the Jinjiang river at dusk in Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China. © Philippe Lejeanvre | Moment Open | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed as investors awaited China data, and continued to assess escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. The Asian giant is expected to release its one-year and five-year loan prime rates for June later in the day.

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Asia-Pacific markets mostly rose Friday after China kept benchmark rates steady, while investors monitored escalating tensions between Israel and Iran. U.S. President Donald Trump is now weighing on whether to back the Israeli military and strike Tehran. The White House said that he will make a final decision within the next two weeks.

1 week ago | cnbc.com | Amala Balakrishner

A lenskart shop as seen in Kolkata , India, (Photo by Debarchan Chatterjee/NurPhoto via Getty Images)Nurphoto | Nurphoto | Getty ImagesThis report is from this week’s CNBC’s “Inside India” newsletter which brings you timely, insightful news and market commentary on the emerging powerhouse and the big businesses behind its meteoric rise. Like what you see? You can subscribe here.

1 week ago | flipboard.com | Amala Balakrishner

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1 week ago | cnbc.com | Amala Balakrishner

Sunset at Shinjuku , Tokyo - Japan. Xavierarnau | E+ | Getty ImagesAsia-Pacific markets were set open slightly higher Tuesday, as investors hope the Israel-Iran conflict might remain contained with Tehran reportedly signaling readiness to negotiate. Investors await the Bank of Japan's policy verdict, with the BOJ expected to stand pat on interest rates at 0.5% in the face of an uncertain trade climate, as it concludes its two-day policy meeting later in the day.