Markets Brace for US CPI; AI Firms Crush Earnings | The Asia Trade 8/12/2026

"Bloomberg: The Asia Trade" brings you everything you need to know to get ahead as the trading day begins in Asia. Bloomberg TV is live from Tokyo and Sydney with Shery Ahn and Haidi Stroud-Watts, getting insight and analysis from newsmakers and industry leaders on the biggest stories shaping global markets. Chapters: 00:00:00 - Bloomberg: The Asia Trade begins 00:02:31 - CoreWeave, Super Micro lift outlooks on AI demand 00:07:00 - Asian stocks to slip with US CPI, Iran in focus 00:14:59 - Pakistan says US-Iran deal over Hormuz is close 00:19:20 - New Zealand PM Luxon fights for political survival 00:26:54 - AAPA Director General Wong Hong on aviation outlook 00:34:11 - EXCLUSIVE: South Korean Deputy Minister for Innovation and Growth Min Kyung-seol on AI investment 00:43:34 - BIG TAKE: Suno says AI is music's future, record labels say it's theft 00:47:29 - Markets open in Japan, South Korea and Australia 00:51:58 - UBS' Xi Qiao on markets strategy 01:00:39 - Iran says Hormuz to remain shut until conditions met 01:04:35 - Yen nears 160 as intervention fears return 01:09:29 - CBA profit tops estimates, dividend raised 01:14:23 - Counterpoint's Neil Shah on AI, tech outlook 01:24:37 - Tencent faces key AI earnings test 01:31:37 - BREAKING: NZ's Luxon says he won't resign -------- More on Bloomberg Television and Markets Like this video? Subscribe and turn on notifications so you don't miss any videos from Bloomberg Markets & Finance: https://tinyurl.com/ysu5b8a9 Visit http://www.bloomberg.com for business news & analysis, up-to-the-minute market data, features, profiles and more. Connect with Bloomberg Television on: X: https://twitter.com/BloombergTV Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BloombergTelevision Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergtv/ Connect with Bloomberg Business on: X: https://twitter.com/business Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/bloombergbusiness Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bloombergbusiness/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bloombergbusiness?lang=en Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/r/bloomberg/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomberg-news/ More from Bloomberg: Bloomberg Radio: https://twitter.com/BloombergRadio Bloomberg Surveillance: https://twitter.com/bsurveillance Bloomberg Politics: https://twitter.com/bpolitics Bloomberg Originals: https://twitter.com/bbgoriginals Watch more on YouTube: Bloomberg Technology: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergTechnology Bloomberg Originals: https://www.youtube.com/@business Bloomberg Quicktake: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergQuicktake Bloomberg Espanol: https://www.youtube.com/@bloomberg_espanol Bloomberg Podcasts: https://www.youtube.com/@BloombergPodcasts