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German Unemployment Rises Less Than Forecast

German unemployment increased less than expected in November despite companies reporting job cuts, figures from the Federal Employment Agency revealed Friday. The jobless rate came in at 6.1 percent, the same as in September and October. Also, the rate matched expectations. The number of people out of work increased only 7,000 after rising 26,000 in the previous month.
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French GDP Growth Accelerates; Inflation Rises Marginally

French GDP Growth Accelerates; Inflation Rises Marginally

The French economic growth accelerated as estimated in the third quarter on the Paris Olympic and Paralympic Games and inflation rose only marginally in November, official data revealed on Friday. Gross domestic product logged a quarterly growth of 0.4 percent in the third quarter, which was unchanged from the previous estimate, the statistical office INSEE reported. This follows a 0.2 percent ri
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CAC 40 Subdued On Budget Worries

CAC 40 Subdued On Budget Worries

French stocks traded lower on Friday, a day after the country's borrowing costs rose above those of Greece for the first time amid ongoing issues in politics and a weakening economy.
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DAX Slips As Retail Sales Disappoint

DAX Slips As Retail Sales Disappoint

German stocks traded lower on Friday after data showed retail sales in the country fell more than expected in October, falling 1.5 percent month-on-month.
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Asian Shares Mixed; China Leads Gains On Stimulus Hopes

Asian Shares Mixed; China Leads Gains On Stimulus Hopes

Asian stocks ended mixed on Friday, with a stronger yen amid BOJ rate hike bets weighing on Japanese markets while Chinese stocks logged strong gains on stimulus expectations, heading into a key economic meeting next month.
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Yen Rises As Strong Tokyo CPI Spurs BoJ Rate Hike Bets

Yen Rises As Strong Tokyo CPI Spurs BoJ Rate Hike Bets

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday, after data showed that Tokyo's faster-than-expected inflation bolstered speculation that the Bank of Japan might raise interest rates next month.
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Japan Industrial Output, Retail Sales Grow Less Than Forecast; Tokyo Inflation Rises

Japan Industrial Output, Retail Sales Grow Less Than Forecast; Tokyo Inflation Rises

Japan's industrial production and retail sales registered weaker-than-expected growth in November and core inflation in the capital came in above the 2 percent target, boosting expectations for an interest rate hike in the near-term. The Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry on Friday reported that industrial production expanded at a faster pace of 3.0 percent in October.
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European Economic News Preview: German Unemployment, Retail Sales Data Due

European Economic News Preview: German Unemployment, Retail Sales Data Due

Unemployment and retail sales from Germany and flash inflation from the euro area are due on Friday, headlining a hectic day for the European economic news. At 2.00 am ET, Destatis releases Germany's import prices and retail sales figures for October. Sales are forecast to fall 0.5 percent on month, following a 1.2 percent rise in September. Import prices are seen easing 1.2 percent annually aft
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Yen Rises Against Majors

Yen Rises Against Majors

The Japanese yen strengthened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday.
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