+0.26% Choppy session in Asia overnight with the NKY & SHCOMP both managing to eke out small gains on the day. Big macro day in China: CPI +2.7% y/y vs est +2.8% (unchanged from June and well below the government's +3.5% upper limit), PPI declined for 17th straight month (-2.3% y/y vs est -2.2%), Retail Sales