China Inflation Data Due On Thursday

RTTNews | 652天前
China Inflation Data Due On Thursday

(RTTNews) - China will on Thursday release October figures for consumer prices, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.

Overall inflation is expected to ease 0.2 percent on year following the flat reading in September, while producer prices are tipped to contract an annual 2.8 percent after falling 2.5 percent in the previous month.

Japan will provide September figures for current account and also see October results for bank lending and the eco watchers survey. The current account surplus is pegged at 3.00 trillion yen, up from 2.80 trillion yen in August. Bank lending is seen higher by an annual 2.8 percent, easing from 2.9 percent in September. The eco watchers survey is expected to see a score of 50.1, up from 49.9 in the previous month.

Indonesia will release September data for retail sales; in August, sales were up 1.1 percent on year.

Thailand will see October results for its consumer confidence index; in September, the index score was 58.7.

read more
Sensex, Nifty Edge Lower; IT Stocks Drag On Trade Worries

Sensex, Nifty Edge Lower; IT Stocks Drag On Trade Worries

Indian shares opened on a weak note on Friday after a Trump administration official called India the 'Maharaja' of tariffs and ramped up his criticism over the trade ahead of an expected tariff increase on August 27.
RTTNews | 49分鐘前
Yen Falls Against Majors

Yen Falls Against Majors

The Japanese yen weakened against other major currencies in the Asian session on Friday.
RTTNews | 58分鐘前
Australian Market Extends Early Losses In Mid-market

Australian Market Extends Early Losses In Mid-market

The Australian stock market is extending its early losses in mid-market moves on Friday, giving up some of the gains in the previous two sessions, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying above the 9,000 mark, with weakness in technology and financial stocks partially offset by gains in mining and energy stocks.
RTTNews | 1小時58分鐘前
Asian Markets Mostly Higher

Asian Markets Mostly Higher

Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Friday, despite the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight, as traders remain cautious amid lingering uncertainty about the outlook for interest rates ahead of US Fed Chair Jerome Powell's highly anticipated speech at the Jackson Hole Economic Symposium later in the day. Asian markets ended mixed on Thursday.
RTTNews | 2小時23分鐘前
Sensex, Nifty Set For Muted Start

Sensex, Nifty Set For Muted Start

Indian shares may open on a sluggish note on Friday following six consecutive sessions of gains on optimism about S&P's rating upgrade for India, improving Sino-India relations and the Centre's plan to rationalize Goods and Services Tax (GST).
RTTNews | 2小時48分鐘前
Japanese Market Slightly Higher

Japanese Market Slightly Higher

The Japanese market is slightly higher on Friday, snapping a three-session losing streak, despite the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is moving above the 42,650 level, with gains across all sectors led by automakers and financial stocks as domestic inflation data beat expectations.
RTTNews | 3小時17分鐘前
Australian Market Slightly Lower

Australian Market Slightly Lower

The Australian stock market is trading slightly lower on Friday, recouping some of the gains in the previous two sessions, following the broadly negative cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying above the 9,000 mark, with weakness in technology and financial stocks partially offset by gains in mining and energy stocks.
RTTNews | 3小時39分鐘前