Asia markets set for mixed open; Australia and China data closely watched this week


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View of the Yarra River flowing through Melbourne city centre in Australia. Loop Images | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are set for a mixed start to the week as investors look to key data from Australia and China later in the week. The Reserve Bank of Australia will release its rate decision on Tuesday, while China is expected to release its trade balance for August on Thursday and its inflation rate next weekend. In Australia, futures for the S&P/ASX 200 point to a slightly lower open, at 7,274 compared with the last close of 7,278.3. Futures...