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Australia Unemployment Data Due On Thursday
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Thursday release July figures for unemployment, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
The jobless rate is expected to fall to 4.2 percent from 4.3 percent in June, with the addition of 35,300 jobs following the increase of 2,000 jobs a month earlier. The participation rate is seen steady at 67.1 percent.
South Korea will see July numbers for import and export prices; in June, they were down an annual 6.2 percent and 4.5 percent, respectively.
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Euro, Pound Rises After Eurozone, U.K. PMI Reports
The European currency abd British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday, after the release of Purchasing Managers' index data from both economies.
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Canadian Stocks May Open Slightly Weak
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FTSE 100 Slips Ahead Of Speeches At Jackson Hole Symposium
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CAC 40 Moderately Lower
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Eurozone Private Sector Expands At Fastest Pace In 15 Months
Eurozone private sector expanded at the fastest pace in 15 months in August on stronger growth in manufacturing output despite challenges posed by U.S. trade tariffs. The HCOB flash composite output index climbed more-than-expected to 51.1 in August from 50.9 in July, survey results from S&P Global revealed Thursday. The score was seen at 50.7.
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DAX Down Marginally
German stocks are down in negative territory on Thursday with investors making cautious moves while looking ahead to Fed Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole Symposium for clues about the central bank's likely move on rate cuts this year.
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