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Japan Leading Index Data Due On Monday
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Monday see preliminary February results for its leading and coincident indexes, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In January, the leading index was up 0.4 percent on month, while the coincident was up 0.1 percent.
New Zealand will release March figures for job advertisement data from ANZ; in February, job ads were down 1.4 percent on month.
Finally, the markets in Indonesia (Eid-ul-Fitr) and Thailand (Chakri Day) are closed on Monday and will re-open on Tuesday.
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South Korea Shares Tipped To Bounce Higher Again On Friday
The South Korea stock market headed south again on Thursday, one day after snapping the two-day slide in which it had given up almost 170 points or 4.1 percent. The KOSPI now sits just beneath the 4,000-point plateau although it's likely to reclaim that mark when it opens on Friday.
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Japan Rate Decision, Inflation Data Due On Friday
The Bank of Japan will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Friday and then announce its decision on interest rates, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The BoJ is expected to hike its benchmark lending rate by 25 basis points, to 0.75 percent from 0.50 percent.
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South Korea Producer Prices Rise 0.3% In November
Producer prices in South Korea were up 0.3 percent on month in November, the Bank of Korea said on Friday - up from 0.2 percent in October.
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New Zealand Has NZ$163 Million Trade Shortfall
New Zealand posted a merchandise trade deficit of NZ$163 million in November, Statistics New Zealand said on Friday.
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Swiss Market Settles On Firm Note
After a slightly weak start and a subsequent recovery that resulted in a spell marginally above the flat line till about a couple of hours past noon, the Switzerland market's benchmark SMI gained in strength and ended the session on a firm note on Thursday.
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ECB Holds Rate Steady Again, Lifts Eurozone Growth Forecasts
The European Central Bank left its key interest rate unchanged for the fourth policy session in a row and raised the growth forecasts for the euro area citing support from domestic demand, but the bank also lifted the inflation projection for next year as policymakers expect services inflation to ease more slowly than expected earlier.
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European Markets Close On Firm Note After ECB, BoC Rate Decisions
European markets closed on a firm note on Thursday after staying somewhat subdued till a little past noon.
The BoE's 25-basis point rate cut, expectations of more monetary easing by the Fed after data showing a smaller-than-expected increase in CPI helped underpin sentiment.
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TSX Rises 1% As Technology, Financials Stocks Move Higher
Canadian stocks moved higher Thursday morning, after data showing a lower-than-expected US CPI reading raised hopes of more interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve in the coming months.
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