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ASX 200 closes up 31 points to 7065 on very good CPI numbers below forecasts and giving the RBA plenty of room to breathe. Banks in focus with the CBA up 1% and plenty of business updates and quarterlies to keep investors on their toes. KGN rose 7% on a clarification of its update yesterday and ART beating prospectus also having a good day up 7.8% BNPL sidelined with All Tech up only 0.3%. FOMC and US results to continue.