Singapore Inflation Data Due On Wednesday

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Singapore Inflation Data Due On Wednesday

(RTTNews) - Singapore will on Wednesday release June figures for consumer prices, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In May, overall inflation was up 0.6 percent on month and 0.8 percent on year, while core CPI rose an annual 0.6 percent.

Taiwan will provide June numbers for industrial production; in May, production jumped 22.6 percent on year.

Australia will see June results for the leading index from the Melbourne Institute; in May, the index fell 0.1 percent on month.

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