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Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed as investors awaited China data, and continued to assess escalating tensions between Israel and Iran.
The Asian giant is expected to release its one-year and five-year loan prime rates for June later in the day.
Investors are also monitoring the Israel-Iran conflict as U.S. President Donald Trump weighs on whether to back the Israeli military and strike Tehran. The White House said that he will make a final decision within the next two weeks.
Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225
