The U.S. consumer price index report is set to be released Thursday stateside.
SINGAPORE — Shares in Japan looked set to trade higher at the Thursday open as investors await the release of U.S. consumer inflation data. The Nikkei futures contract in Chicago was at 27,885 while its counterpart in Osaka was at 27,820.
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