Asia-Pacific stocks mixed after hot U.S. inflation report; China's trade data ahead

MORNING SQUAWK APAC Wednesday, 13 April 2022 Asia-Pacific stocks mixed after hot U.S. inflation report; China's trade data ahead U.S. consumer prices rose 8.5% in March as compared with a year ago, the fastest annual gain since December 1981, official data released Tuesday showed. » Read more Biden calls Putin's actions in Ukraine 'genocide'; Putin warns Russia cannot be isolated from the West U.K. intelligence suggests that Russian forces are preparing for what is expected to be a large and more focused push into the east of Ukraine. » Read more New omicron XE Covid variant first detected in the UK spreads to Japan as cases rise Japan has reported its first case of omicron XE — a new Covid-19 variant first detected in the U.K. — just as British cases of the subvariant rise. » Read more In the U.S., consumers are paying more for everything. In China, the inflation problem is very different Persistent inflation in China narrows the window for when the People's Bank of China can cut rates and support growth, economists said. » Read more Jim Cramer: Be ready to pounce with cash on hand when market uncertainty settles "For now, all we've got is hope, and that's not enough of a game plan," the "Mad Money" host said. » Read more Today's Guest Highlights on CNBC All times in SIN/HK 11:30 Dan Wang Chief Economist, Hang Seng Bank (China) China trade data 11:40 V. Anantha Nageswaran Chief Economic Advisor, India India economy outlook Send to a friend  |  Advertise  |  More newsletters  |  Digital Products  |  Unsubscribe © CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved. 900 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632