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Asian shares stutter, dollar buoyant as data supports hawkish Powell
Japan's Nikkei +0.6%, China shares wobble on soft inflation data

Gold edges higher on softer dollar; hawkish Powell caps upside
Spot gold was up 0.1% at $1,815.58 per ounce

Oil near flat as US crude stock draw contends with economic concerns
Oil prices near flat, after two days of losses

Dollar towers on lingering effects of Powell's testimony
Powell reaffirmed his hawkish message, though struck a cautious note that debate on the scale and path of future rate hikes was still underway

Crypto-focused bank Silvergate plans to wind down following blow from FTX
The decision to shutter the bank comes after the company warned last week that it was evaluating its ability to operate as a going concern

US Stocks: S&P 500 barely gains as investors eye upcoming jobs data, rate hikes
Stocks had fallen more than 1% on Tuesday

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