Shanghai — Major Asian equity indicators nudged higher on Monday as investors awaited US retail sales data and corporate earnings to gauge the health of the world’s biggest economy, with markets remaining focused on a likely US rate cut in July.

MSCI’s broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan was up 0.17%, with losses in Chinese shares capping gains elsewhere in the region...

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