Market Insights Podcast – UK and Japan inflation looms with China Q4 GDP, industrial production, retail sales. – heochaua

<p><a href="https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/facebook/offer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marketpulse.com%2Fpodcasts%2Fmarket-insights-podcast-uk-and-japan-inflation-looms-with-china-q4-gdp-industrial-production-retail-sales%2Fkwong&amp;pubid=ra-525512e4690e068c&amp;title=Marketpulse%20%7C%20Home&amp;ct=1" target="_blank"><img src="https://cache.addthiscdn.com/icons/v3/thumbs/32×32/facebook.png" border="0" alt="Facebook" /></a><a href="https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/twitter/offer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marketpulse.com%2Fpodcasts%2Fmarket-insights-podcast-uk-and-japan-inflation-looms-with-china-q4-gdp-industrial-production-retail-sales%2Fkwong&amp;pubid=ra-525512e4690e068c&amp;title=Marketpulse%20%7C%20Home&amp;ct=1" target="_blank"><img src="https://cache.addthiscdn.com/icons/v3/thumbs/32×32/twitter.png" border="0" alt="Twitter" /></a><a href="https://api.addthis.com/oexchange/0.8/forward/email/offer?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.marketpulse.com%2Fpodcasts%2Fmarket-insights-podcast-uk-and-japan-inflation-looms-with-china-q4-gdp-industrial-production-retail-sales%2Fkwong&amp;pubid=ra-525512e4690e068c&amp;title=Marketpulse%20%7C%20Home&amp;ct=1" target="_blank"><img src="https://cache.addthiscdn.com/icons/v3/thumbs/32×32/email.png" border="0" alt="Email" /></a></p><p>OANDA Senior Market Analyst Kelvin Wong joins Jonny Hart to discuss this week’s key economic data and events; a mixed-bag start of the week among major Asian stock markets; Japan’s Nikkei 225 continued its bullish tone (+0.91% Monday, 15 January) after it hit a 34-year high last week and cleared above the 35,000 psychological level. In contrast, China and Hong Kong benchmark stock indices ended Monday, 15 January with losses; CSI 300 (-0.10%), and Hang Seng Index (-0.17%) as China’s central bank, PBoC disappointed market participants by leaving one of its key benchmark interest rate, the 1-year MLF rate unchanged at 2.50% and negative newsflow out from a leading China Big Tech; Baidu’s AI chat platform was alleged to have collaborated with the Chinese military, stoking fears of more geopolitical tension between US and China.</p>
<p>Also, a preview of UK and Japan inflation trends for December as well as key China data (Q4 GDP, industrial production & retail sales).</p>