Australia Unemployment Data Due On Thursday

FTSE Modestly Higher; Airline Stocks Drift Lower

The U.K. stock market is modestly higher in early afternoon trades on Thursday as investors making purchases at select counters amid expectations the Federal Reserve will announce an interest rate cut in its upcoming monetary policy meeting.

RTTNews | 14 minutos atrás

CAC 40 Down Slightly; Sanofi Tanks Nearly 10%

French stocks are turning in a mixed performance on Thursday with investors largely making cautious moves while looking ahead to crucial economic data, including U.S. private sector jobs data, due later in the day, and U.S. non-farm payroll employment report, due on Friday.

RTTNews | 36 minutos atrás

Pound Rises Amid Risk On Mood

The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday amid risk-on mood by the investors, as a bond market sell-off stabilized and dovish Fed comments coupled with weak U.S. data reinforced rate-cut bets.

RTTNews | 51 minutos atrás

Sensex, Nifty End Off Day's Highs

Indian shares ended Thursday's session on a positive note as global bond market worries subsided, oil extended steep overnight losses on oversupply concerns, and weak U.S. labor market data reinforced bets on a Federal Reserve interest-rate cut.

RTTNews | 1h 44min atrás

Pound Rises Against Majors

The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday.

RTTNews | 1h 56min atrás

DAX Up 0.32% Despite Coming Off Day's High

The German market is up firmly in positive territory on Thursday, extending gains from the previous session, amid expectations the Federal Reserve will announce an interest rate cut after its monetary policy meeting next week.

RTTNews | 2h 11min atrás

Eurozone Retail Sales Fall More Than Forecast

Eurozone retail sales declined more than expected in July largely reflecting a notable fall in food and auto fuel sales, official data showed Thursday. Retail sales posted a monthly fall of 0.5 percent, in contrast to the 0.6 percent increase in June, Eurostat reported. Sales were expected to fall 0.3 percent.

RTTNews | 2h 29min atrás

UK Construction Sector Continues To Shrink

The UK construction sector contracted for the eighth consecutive month in August due to marked reductions in the housing and civil engineering works, survey data published by S&P Global showed on Thursday. The construction Purchasing Managers' Index posted 45.5 in August, up from 44.3 in July. However, the score remained well below the 50.0 mark indicating sharp fall in construction output.

RTTNews | 2h 49min atrás

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