Morning Bid: Relief over US inflation keeps Asia upbeat

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[1/2] A woman shops for groceries at El Progreso Market in the Mount Pleasant neighborhood of Washington, D.C., U.S., August 19, 2022. REUTERS/Sarah Silbiger A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Sonali Desai Thursday's Goldilocks blend of cooling U.S. inflation and a still toasty jobs market continues to cast a glow across markets, with stocks in Asia extending a rally while lower global yields spur a further unwinding of yen carry trades. MSCI's broadest index of ex-Japan Asia-Pacific shares (.MIAPJ0000PUS) was on course for its best week of 2023 and the yen was set to...