Nikkei rises 0.3% to 67,951.17 ahead of U.S. CPI
The Nikkei Stock Average rose 0.3% to 67,951.17 as investors awaited U.S. CPI data due later today.
S. CPI data due later today for clues on the Fed's interest-rate increase trajectory. "Naturally, inflation is expected to heat up given the rise in crude oil prices amid renewed tensi…