Daisy Ku

Daisy is a financial correspondent focusing on equity capital markets. She returned to Reuters' Hong Kong office in June 2010 after a three-year assignment in London. Before joining Reuters in 2000, she worked at the Hong Kong Economic Journal, where she covered the Asia financial crisis. She has a Master degree in International and Public Affairs from the University of Hong Kong.

China's CPI, the focus of the market, was at 3.6%, in line. Food prices remain the biggest driver, up 8% yoy in Sept, from 7.5% in Aug. Oct 21, 2010