Separately, business sentiment at Japanese manufacturers have turned slightly less confident in August, according to the Reuters Tankan survey.
The U.S. producer price index — a measure of wholesale inflation — increased 0.1% last month, compared to expectations of a 0.2% rise.
Asia-Pacific markets are set to continue gaining on Wednesday after producer prices in the U.S. came in lower than expected for July.increased 0.1% last month
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