Asia-Pacific trade increased as hazard sentiment enhances, essential U.S. inflation facts ahead

Asia-Pacific trade increased as hazard sentiment enhances, essential U.S. inflation facts ahead


Pedestrians walk in front of an digital quotation board exhibiting stock costs of the Tokyo Stock Exchange in Tokyo on March 7, 2022.

Kazuhiro Nogi | AFP through Getty Illustrations or photos

Shares in the Asia-Pacific rose Monday on improved threat sentiment.

The Nikkei 225 in Japan gained 1.26% in early trade, though the Topix index innovative .92%.

Australia’s S&P/ASX 200 also added .92%. MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan ticked .18% bigger.

Mainland China, Hong Kong and South Korea marketplaces are shut for a holiday break. The U.S. is established to release its purchaser cost index for August later in the week.



Source

Walmart teams up with Google’s Gemini to make it easier for shoppers to find and buy products
World

Walmart teams up with Google’s Gemini to make it easier for shoppers to find and buy products

A Walmart sign hangs on the exterior of the store on Nov. 20, 2025 in Hollywood, Florida. Joe Raedle | Getty Images Walmart and Google said Sunday that shoppers will soon be able to use Google’s artificial intelligence assistant Gemini to more easily discover and buy products from the retail giant and its warehouse club, […]

Read More
Op-ed: Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ and China are headed for Latin American clash
World

Op-ed: Trump’s ‘Donroe Doctrine’ and China are headed for Latin American clash

US President Donald Trump shows a lapel pin as he speaks during a meeting with US oil companies executives in the East Room of the White House in Washington, DC on January 9, 2026. Saul Loeb | Afp | Getty Images The conversation in Washington right now is abuzz with talk of President Donald Trump’s […]

Read More
Why ‘slow travel’ is about to be 2026’s biggest vacation trend
World

Why ‘slow travel’ is about to be 2026’s biggest vacation trend

Farcia Harvey considers herself to be pretty well traveled. The 27-year-old has crossed off New York City, New Orleans for Mardi Gras, Barcelona and Madrid from her travel bucket list. But one of her favorite trips was her 2024 birthday trip to Cincinnati, of all places. “I think about that trip to Cincinnati genuinely all […]

Read More