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New Zealand Card Retail Sales Data Due On Tuesday
(RTTNews) - New Zealand will on Tuesday release April figures for electronic card retail sales, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In March, sales sank 0.8 percent on quarter and 1.6 percent on year.
Japan will provide April numbers for producer prices, with forecasts suggesting an increase of 0.2 percent on month and 4.0 percent on year - easing from 0.4 percent on month and 4.2 percent on year in March.
Australia will see Q1 data for wage prices; in the three months prior, wage prices were up 0.7 percent on quarter and 3.2 percent on year.
South Korea will release April numbers for unemployment; in March, the jobless rate was 2.9 percent.
Finally, the markets in Indonesia remain closed on Tuesday for Wesak Day.
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TSX Extending Recent Gains, Up Nearly 0.5%
The Canadian market is up in positive territory on Tuesday, extending recent gains, amid easing tensions about tariffs following the two largest economies of the world, China and the U.S. agreeing on a trade deal, and data showing a less than expected increase in U.S. consumer price inflation in the month of April.
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Swiss Market Ends On Weak Note
After a flat start and a subsequent modest upmove, the Switzerland market pared gains and drifted down into negative territory about an hour past noon and finally settled on a weak note.
A lack of fresh triggers, and uncertainty about U.S.-European Union trade deal rendered the mood cautious.
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European Stocks Close Slightly Higher After Cautious Session
European stocks closed higher on Tuesday, lifted by easing trade tensions, fairly buoyant German investor sentiment report and data showing a less than expected increase in U.S. consumer prices in the month of April.
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U.S. Consumer Prices Rise 0.2% In April, Slightly Less Than Expected
Consumer prices in the U.S. rose by slightly less than expected in the month of April, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Tuesday. The Labor Department said its consumer price index inched up by 0.2 percent in April after edging down by 0.1 percent in March. Economists had expected consumer prices to rise by 0.3 percent.
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Bayer Q1 Results Down, Sees Pharma Results At Top End Of View; Stock Gains
Bayer AG on Tuesday confirmed its currency-adjusted 2025 targets after reporting lower earnings in its first quarter with slightly lower sales. The quarterly results reflected weak results in the Crop Science Division, despite growth in Pharmaceuticals and Consumer Health segments. Shares of the Pharmaceutical and life sciences major were gaining around 6 percent on the XETRA in Germany.
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U.S. Consumer Prices Rise Slightly Less Than Expected In April
Consumer prices in the U.S. rose by slightly less than expected in the month of April, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Tuesday.
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Bay Street May Open On Subdued Note; U.S. Inflation Data In Focus
Futures indicate a somewhat subdued start for the Canadian market on Tuesday. However, U.S. consumer price inflation data is likely to make an impact on stocks as the inflation numbers from the world's largest economy could give some clues about the Federal Reserve's policy moves.
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UK Labor Market Cools Down In Q1
The UK unemployment rate edged up and wage growth softened in the first quarter ahead of the rise in payroll taxes, official data revealed on Tuesday. The unemployment rate rose to 4.5 percent in the three months to March, in line with expectations, from 4.4 percent in the three months to February, the Office for National Statistics reported.
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