Global Markets: Asia stocks edge up after G7; summit, central bank meetings eyed

Asia stocks shook off initial modest losses and edged up on Monday ahead of a U.S.-North Korea summit that might ease regional tensions, while investors also started to focus on key central bank meetings later this week. Stocks dipped after U.S. President Donald Trump backed out of a joint Group of Seven communique over the weekend, in a blow to the group's efforts to show a united front. MSCI's broadest index of Asia-Pacific shares outside Japan slipped early but was last up 0.15 percent.

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