Staff lower Chinese national flag in front of screens showing the index and stock prices outside Exchange Square, in Hong Kong, China, August 18, 2023. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo Acquire Licensing RightsSept 4 (Reuters) - A look at the day ahead in Asian markets from Stephen Culp, financial markets journalist. Asian markets have a tough act to follow on Monday - their own. "Clearly, we've seen a significant slowdown in the Chinese economy the last couple of months," said Ryan Detrick, chief market strategist at Carson Group in Omaha. On Thursday, Japan is due to release revised second-quarter GDP data and CPI and PPI reports from China are on deck for Friday.

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Persons: Tyrone Siu, Stephen Culp, Ryan Detrick, Saola, Li Qiang, Diane Craft Organizations: REUTERS, Carson Group, Association of Southeast Asian Nations, ASEAN, PMI, CPI, PPI, South Korea CPI, Australia Judo Bank, Thomson, Reuters Locations: Exchange, Hong Kong, China, Shanghai, Shenzhen, Asia, Beijing, Omaha, Guangdong, Macau, Taiwan, India, Japan