Global Market: China stocks inch up after August inflation data; Hang Seng remains flat

China’s stock markets edged higher while Hong Kong equities remained subdued as August inflation data highlighted an uneven recovery. Rising commodity prices lifted headline inflation, but weak domestic demand, cautious sector performance and softer growth expectations continued to weigh on investor sentiment.

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