European Economic News Preview: Eurozone Flash PMI Data Due

South Korea Shares May Run Out Of Steam On Friday

The South Korea stock market has moved higher in four straight sessions, advancing almost 110 points or 3.6 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just above the 3,225-point plateau although the rally may stall on Friday.

RTTNews | 11分鐘前

Japan Data On Tap For Friday

Japan will release a batch of data on Friday, headlining a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. On tap are June figures for household spending and current account and July numbers for bank lending and the eco watchers survey.

RTTNews | 1小時11分鐘前

U.S. Dollar Rises As Waller Emerges As Potential Fed Chair Successor

The U.S. dollar climbed against its most major counterparts in the New York session on Thursday, as Federal Reserve governor Christopher Waller emerged as a top candidate to replace Chair Jerome Powell.

RTTNews | 1小時58分鐘前

U.S. Wholesale Inventories Inch Up Less Than Expected In June

Wholesale inventories in the U.S. crept up by less than expected in the month of June, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday. The Commerce Department said wholesale inventories inched up by 0.1 percent in June after falling by 0.3 percent in May. Economists had expected wholesale inventories to rise by 0.2 percent, in line with the preliminary estimate.

RTTNews | 8小時3分鐘前

U.S. Labor Productivity Rebounds Roughly In Line With Estimates In Q2

Labor productivity in the U.S. saw a significant rebound in the second quarter of 2025, according to preliminary data released by the Labor Department on Thursday. The report said labor productivity shot up by 2.4 percent in the second quarter after tumbling by a downwardly revised 1.8 percent in the first quarter.

RTTNews | 8小時35分鐘前

U.S. Jobless Claims Rise More Than Expected To 226,000

A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits rose by more than expected in the week ended August 2nd. The Labor Department said initial jobless claims climbed to 226,000, an increase of 7,000 from the previous week's revised level of 219,000.

RTTNews | 8小時45分鐘前

Bank Of England Cuts Rate In Tight Vote

The Bank of England reduced its benchmark interest rate in a close call on Thursday suggesting that the monetary easing cycle is nearing an end as policymakers became more concerned about persistent inflation. The Monetary Policy Committee, headed by BoE Governor Andrew Bailey, voted 5-4 to cut the bank rate by 25 basis points to 4.00 percent.

RTTNews | 9小時42分鐘前

Global Cues, Firm Commodity Prices Point To Another Firm Start On Bay Street

Canadian shares are likely to open higher Thursday morning, tracking positive global cues and higher commodity prices.

RTTNews | 10小時24分鐘前

EURUSD	1.1674	GBPUSD	1.34496	AUDUSD	0.65264
USDJPY	146.8	USDCAD	1.37355	USDCHF	0.80567

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European Economic News Preview: Eurozone Flash PMI Data Due