HONG KONG, April 12 (Reuters) - The dollar index was back above 100 on Tuesday morning, supported by high U.S. yields ahead of inflation data that is expected to show U.S. prices gained the most in over 16 years, reinforcing expectations of aggressive Fed tightening policy.

The Natural Rubber Producers, Processors and Marketers Association of Nigeria (NARPPMAN) has said the country can boost its economy and even sustain the environment through the cultivation of natural rubber on large scale.

SINGAPORE, April 11 (Reuters) - The euro made a firm start to the week on investor relief that incumbent Emmanuel Macron led first-round voting in the French presidential election, while other moves were slightly ahead of central bank meetings in Europe, Canada and New Zealand.

SYDNEY, April 11 (Reuters) - Asian shares slipped on Monday ahead of a week packed with central bank meetings and U.S. inflation data, while the euro eked out a gain on relief the far right did not win the first round of the French presidential elections.

BEIJING, April 11 (Reuters) - China's factory-gate and consumer prices rose faster than expected in March as Russia's invasion of Ukraine, persistent supply chain bottlenecks and production snags caused by local COVID flare-ups added to commodity cost pressures.

SHANGHAI, April 11 (Reuters) - U.S. electric vehicle (EV) maker Tesla Inc (TSLA.O) delivered 65,814 China-made vehicles in March, up 16% from the previous month, data from the China Passenger Car Association showed on Monday.