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Japan Rate Decision On Tap For Friday
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Friday and then announce its decision on interest rates, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The BoJ is widely expected to keep its benchmark lending rate steady at -0.1 percent.
Singapore will provide May numbers for non-oil domestic exports, which are expected to rise 1.4 percent on month and 7.6 percent on year after sinking 3.3 percent on month and gaining 6.4 percent on year in April. The trade surplus in April was SGD4.280 billion.
Hong Kong will release May unemployment data; in April, the jobless rate was 5.4 percent.
New Zealand will see May results for the manufacturing PMI from BusinessNZ; in April, the index score was 51.2.
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Yen Rises Against Majors
The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Monday.
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European Economic News Preview: Eurozone Sentix Investor Confidence Due
Investor confidence from the euro area and unemployment from Spain are the top economic news due on Monday. At 2.30 am ET, the Federal Statistical Office publishes Swiss inflation data for July. Economists forecast consumer prices to rise 0.1 percent year-on-year, the same rate of increase as seen in June.
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European Shares Seen Tad Higher At Open
European stocks may open on a positive note Monday as investors keep an eye on the latest batch of earnings and watch further developments on the tariff front.
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Sensex, Nifty Give Up Early Gains; IT And Pharma Stocks Drag
Indian shares were little changed on Monday, giving up some early gains, with rising trade tensions with the U.S., mixed earnings results and continued foreign fund outflows keeping investors on edge.
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Australian Market Extends Early Losses In Mid-market
The Australian stock market is extending its early losses in choppy mid-market trading on Monday, also adding to the losses in the previous two sessions, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street on Friday. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 index is falling below the 8,650.00 level, with weakness in energy, financial and technology stocks partially offset by strong gains in mining stocks.
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Asian Markets Trade Mixed
Asian stock markets are trading mixed on Monday, following the negative cues from Wall Street on Friday, amid concerns about the economic impact of US President Donald Trump's unilateral "reciprocal tariffs" and aggressive trade stance on the global economy. However, the weaker than expected US monthly jobs data increased optimism about a potential interest rate cut by the US Fed in September.
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Sensex, Nifty Seen Tad Higher At Open
Indian shares look set to open on a positive note Monday after two consecutive sessions of losses.
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Thai Stock Market Expected To Open In The Red Again On Monday
The Thai stock market has moved lower in consecutive trading days, falling more than 25 points or 2 percent along the way. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now sits just beneath the 1,220-point plateau and it's likely in for a rough ride again on Monday.
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