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Swiss Market Ends Notably Lower For 2nd Straight Day

The Switzerland market ended notably lower for a second straight session, as stocks reeled under sustained selling pressure on Thursday. Data showing manufacturing activity in Switzerland contracted for the thirteenth consecutive month weighed on sentiment.
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Pound Rebounds After BoE Decision

Pound Rebounds After BoE Decision

The pound rebounded against its most major counterparts in the European session on Thursday, as markets pared bets of near-term rate cuts from the Bank of England following comments by Governor Andrew Bailey.
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Major European Markets Close Lower Again

Major European Markets Close Lower Again

Major European markets closed lower on Thursday amid uncertainty about the near term outlook for interest rates, and a mixed batch of regional and U.S. economic data. Investors also tracked quarterly earnings updates for direction.
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U.S. Construction Spending Climbs Much More Than Expected In December

U.S. Construction Spending Climbs Much More Than Expected In December

The Commerce Department released a report on Thursday showing U.S. construction spending jumped much more than anticipated in the month of December. The report said construction spending increased by 0.9 percent to an annual rate of $2.096 trillion in December after climbing by 0.9 percent to an upwardly revised $2.078 trillion in November.
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U.S. Manufacturing Index Unexpectedly Increases In January

U.S. Manufacturing Index Unexpectedly Increases In January

A reading on U.S. manufacturing activity unexpectedly increased in the month of January but continues to indicate contraction, according to a report released by the Institute for Supply Management on Thursday. The ISM said its manufacturing PMI rose to 49.1 in January from a downwardly revised 47.1 in December.
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U.S. Labor Productivity Jumps 3.2% In Q4, More Than Expected

U.S. Labor Productivity Jumps 3.2% In Q4, More Than Expected

The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing U.S. labor productivity surged by more than expected in the fourth quarter of 2023. The report said labor productivity shot up by 3.2 percent in the fourth quarter after soaring by a downwardly revised 4.9 percent in the third quarter. Economists had expected labor productivity to jump by 2.5 percent.
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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Rise To 224,000

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Rise To 224,000

With the more closely watched monthly jobs report looming, the Labor Department released a report on Thursday unexpectedly showing a modest increase in first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits in the week ended January 27th. The Labor Department said initial jobless claims rose to 224,000, an increase of 9,000 from the previous week's revised level of 215,000.
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Bank Of England Hints At Rate Cut

Bank Of England Hints At Rate Cut

The Bank of England opened the door for interest rate cuts this year after holding the policy rate steady for four straight meetings, and lowered its inflation projections. The Monetary Policy Committee, led by Governor Andrew Bailey, decided in a 6-3 split vote to keep the bank rate at a 15-year high of 5.25 percent, as expected. Interest rates have now peaked and markets are pricing in a rate
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Merck Guides FY24 EPS Above Estimates As Q4 Results Top Estimates

Merck Guides FY24 EPS Above Estimates As Q4 Results Top Estimates

Biopharmaceutical company Merck reported Thursday a net loss for the fourth quarter compared to a profit last year, hurt by hefty charge, despite 6 percent sales growth. However, both adjusted earnings per share and quarterly sales topped analysts' estimates.
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Riksbank Says Rate Cut Possibility In H1 Cannot Be Ruled Out

Riksbank Says Rate Cut Possibility In H1 Cannot Be Ruled Out

Sweden's central bank on Thursday left its key interest rate unchanged for a second straight session, as expected, and suggested that a rate cut would be possible in the first half of the year. The Executive Board of the Sveriges Riksbank, led by Governor Erik Thedeen, left the key policy rate steady at 4.00 percent.
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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Increase

U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Increase

First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits unexpectedly saw a modest increase in the week ended January 27th, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday.
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