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Hong Kong GDP Data Due On Monday

Hong Kong will on Monday release an advance estimate of Q2 gross domestic product, setting the pace for a busy day in Asia-Pacific economic activity. GDP is expected to expand 3.8 percent on quarter and 0.6 percent on year after sinking 3.0 percent on quarter and 4.0 percent on year in the three months prior.
RTTNews | 1047 days ago
Dollar Retreats After Recovering From Early Weakness

Dollar Retreats After Recovering From Early Weakness

The U.S. dollar fell in the Asian session on Friday, and after rebounding smartly on data showing an acceleration in the pace of consumer price growth in the U.S., retreated amid speculation the Fed might slow down the pace of interest rate hikes in the coming months.
RTTNews | 1049 days ago
Canadian Market Marching Towards Another Strong Close

Canadian Market Marching Towards Another Strong Close

The Canadian market is up fairly sharply Friday afternoon, extending gains to a third session, with stocks from energy and materials sectors posting strong gains thanks to rising commodity prices.
RTTNews | 1049 days ago
Swiss Market Ends Slightly Up

Swiss Market Ends Slightly Up

The Switzerland stock market ended marginally up on Friday after moving in a very tight range with investors weighing quarterly earnings updates and the recent post monetary policy meeting comments by the Fed Chief Jerome Powell.
RTTNews | 1049 days ago
Solid Core Inflation Data Buoys U.S. Dollar

Solid Core Inflation Data Buoys U.S. Dollar

The U.S. dollar firmed against its major counterparts in the European session on Friday, as the Federal Reserve's preferred measure of core inflation accelerated in the month of June, sparking hopes that the central bank will continue its tightening cycle in the months ahead.
RTTNews | 1049 days ago
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U.S. Consumer Sentiment Rebounds Slightly More Than Initially Estimated

U.S. Consumer Sentiment Rebounds Slightly More Than Initially Estimated

The University of Michigan released revised data on Friday showing consumer sentiment in the U.S. rebounded by slightly more than initially estimated in the month of July. The report showed the consumer sentiment index for July was upwardly revised to 51.5 from the preliminary reading of 51.1. Economists had expected the index to be unrevised.
RTTNews | 1049 days ago
Chicago Business Barometer Drops More Than Expected In July

Chicago Business Barometer Drops More Than Expected In July

Growth in Chicago-area business activity slowed by much more than expected in the month of July, according to a report released by MNI Indicators on Friday. MNI Indicators said its Chicago business barometer slid to 52.1 in July from 56.0 in June. While a reading above 50 still indicates growth, economists had expected the barometer to show a more modest dip to 55.0.
RTTNews | 1049 days ago
U.S. Personal Income Climbs 0.6% In June, Slightly More Than Expected

U.S. Personal Income Climbs 0.6% In June, Slightly More Than Expected

A report released by the Commerce Department on Friday showed personal income in the U.S. increased by slightly more than expected in the month of June. The Commerce Department said personal income climbed by 0.6 percent in June following an upwardly revised 0.6 percent advance in May.
RTTNews | 1049 days ago
Canadian Shares Seen Opening Higher

Canadian Shares Seen Opening Higher

Canadian shares are likely to open higher on Friday, tracking positive cues from European markets and higher crude oil and bullion prices.
RTTNews | 1049 days ago

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