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Markets in Hong Kong and Australia edged lower while Shanghai and Taipei saw small morning gains in what has been a strong year for worldwide markets.
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Core CPI, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, rose 2.0% from a year earlier and edged up 0.2% from the previous month.
Still, both edged down Tuesday, with Shanghai, Sydney and Taipei also lower.
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The dollar edged lower against a basket of currencies.
Star strikers Victor Osimhen and Sadio Mane scored on Saturday as Nigeria qualified for the knockout stage of the Africa Cup of Nations in Morocco, and Senegal edged closer to joining them.
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