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Asian Markets Battle To Match Wall Street Rally Ahead Of US Inflation

Investors will be keeping a close eye on Chinese trade data following a string of disappointing figures showing the economy still struggling (Credit: AFP)

Asian markets mostly rose Tuesday after a rally on Wall Street as traders try to assess the outlook for US interest rates following last week's disappointing jobs report, with focus on the release of key inflation data.

With Friday's non-farm payrolls showing the labour market slowing faster than expected, there is a growing worry that the world's top economy is heading for a recession, which sent stocks tumbling.

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