Japan, Hong Kong stocks lead Asia markets lower; investors assess inflation data

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Japan’s core inflation — which strips out fresh food and energy — eased to 2.2% from 2.6% in March, in line with expectations.

Japan's core inflation — which strips out fresh food and energy — eased to 2.2% from 2.6% in March, in line with expectations. Headline inflation slowed to 2.5%, down from March's 2.7% figure.that the South Korean tech giant's latest high bandwidth memory chips are not yet ready for use by U.S. chipmaker

A Samsung Electronics Co. 12-layer HBM3E, top, and other DDR modules arranged in Seoul, South Korea, on Thursday, April 4, 2024. Samsung's profit rebounded sharply in the first quarter of 2024, reflecting a turnaround in the company's pivotal semiconductor division and robust sales of Galaxy S24 smartphones. Photographer: SeongJoon Cho/Bloomberg via Getty Imagesthat the South Korean tech giant's latest high bandwidth memory chips are not yet ready for use by U.S.

The so-called"core-core" inflation rate — which strips out both fresh food and energy prices and is considered by the Bank of Japan when formulating monetary policy — saw the sharpest fall to 2.4% in April from 2.9% the month before.The chipmaker's shares jumped in extended trading but given the"blowout earnings," Nancy Tengler of Laffer Tengler Investments said she expected to see a higher move.

"The Fed has been pretty clear that they're not going to cut rates, so you don't have this, 'Will they or won't they' keeping everybody on edge. We are going to start to see a turn to some of this geopolitical stuff, whether it's its elections or the two ongoing wars," said Melissa Brown, managing director of applied research.

 

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