Oct 21 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index opened lower on Tuesday, with the materials sector leading the decline, after hotter-than-expected inflation figures prompted investors to scale back bets for an interest rate cut at the Bank of Canada's upcoming meeting. At 9:30 a.m. ET (1330 GMT), Toronto's S&P/TSX composite index was down 1.2% at 30,070.35 points. ...

(Updates headline and prices, adds news) * Yen down 0.85% * Dollar index hits six-day high as Trump's trade deal optimism boosts market mood * ECB warns euro zone banks on potential U.S. dollar funding pressures * Sterling steady despite UK's high borrowing By Joice Alves and Rae Wee LONDON, Oct 21 (Reuters) - The yen eased to a one-week...

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(Updates with morning prices) By Ragini Mathur Oct 21 (Reuters) - Canada's main stock index fell on Tuesday, led by declines in the materials sector, after hotter-than-expected inflation figures prompted investors to scale back bets for an imminent interest rate cut by the Bank of Canada. At 10:07 a.m. ET (1407 GMT), Toronto's S&P/TSX composite index was down 1.5% at...