A hotter-than-expected CPI reading for January caused U.S. Treasury yields to increase. But stocks were remarkably resilient.

European markets started the new trading week on an uncertain note Monday with investors gauging the economic outlook.

As the Bank of Japan kicks off its two-day monetary policy meeting, 10-year Japanese government bond yields will be in focus.

Markets in the Asia-Pacific traded mixed as expectations of cooled inflation in the U.S. lifted investor sentiment.