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Singapore GDP Data Due On Wednesday
(RTTNews) - Singapore will on Wednesday release Q3 numbers for gross domestic product, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
GDP is expected to rise 1.0 percent on quarter and 0.7 percent on year after adding 0.1 percent on quarter and 0.5 percent on year in the three months prior.
Australia will see October results for the leading index from the Melbourne Institute; in September, the index rose 0.1 percent on month.
Taiwan will provide October unemployment numbers; in September, the jobless rate was 3.44 percent.
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The U.S. dollar strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Friday.
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German stocks are up in positive territory on Friday, amid selective buying ahead of Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at Jackson Hole Symposium later in the day.
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