Asia-Pacific markets rise at the open as investors react to Fed minutes

MORNING SQUAWK APAC Thursday, 07 July 2022 Asia-Pacific markets rise at the open as investors react to Fed minutes Federal Reserve officials recognized that a "more restrictive stance" in policy could be suitable if inflation doesn't ease, the meeting minutes said. » Read more Switzerland surprised markets with a rate hike. But Japan could cause a much more violent reaction Japan's central bank has remained loose. But it could be nearing an inflection point. » Read more Charts suggest the market could find a bottom after a little more weakness, Jim Cramer says "The charts, as interpreted by Tom DeMark, suggest that with just a little more weakness, this market's finally got a legitimate chance to bottom," he said. » Read more Apple introduces Lockdown Mode to protect iPhones from state-sponsored hacking Lockdown Mode turns off several features on the iPhone in order to make it less vulnerable to spyware. » Read more GM reports worst sales in China since onset of Covid-19 lockdowns The Detroit automaker said it only sold 484,200 vehicles during the second quarter in China, its largest market globally. » Read more Today's Guest Highlights on CNBC All times in SIN/HK 09:40 SK Kim Senior analyst / Daiwa Capital Markets Samsung guidance 10:30 Craig Chan Head of global FX strategy / Nomura Foreign exchange 11:30 Peter O'Connor Senior analyst, metals and mining / Shaw and Partners Iron ore outlook Send to a friend  |  Advertise  |  More newsletters  |  Digital Products  |  Unsubscribe © CNBC Inc. All Rights Reserved. 900 Sylvan Avenue, Englewood Cliffs, NJ 07632