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Japan Interest Rate Decision Due On Tuesday
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Tuesday and then announce its decision on interest rates, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The BoJ is widely expected to keep its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 0.50 percent.
South Korea will release May figures for import and export prices; in April, import prices were down 2.3 percent on year and export prices rose 0.7 percent.
Singapore will provide May data for non-oil domestic exports; in April, NODX jumped 10.4 percent on month and 12.4 percent on year, with a trade surplus of SGD14.20 billion.
Hong Kong will see May numbers for unemployment; in April, the jobless rate was 3.4 percent.
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Win Streak May End For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting more than 30 points or 0.7 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the 4,220-point plateau although it figures to run out of steam on Thursday.
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Malaysia Bourse May Extend Wednesday's Losses
The Malaysia stock market on Wednesday snapped the two-day winning streak in which it had picked up almost 15 points or 0.9 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just beneath the 1,590-point plateau and the losses may accelerate on Thursday.
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Continued Consolidation Called For Nikkei
The Japan stock market has moved lower in two straight sessions, dropping more than 825 points or 1.9 percent along the way. The Nikkei 225 now sits just beneath the 42,890-point plateau and it may take further damage again on Thursday.
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New Zealand Has NZ$578 Million Trade Deficit
New Zealand posted a merchandise trade deficit of NZ$578 million in July, Statistics New Zealand said on Thursday.
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Australia Manufacturing PMI Improves To 52.9 - S&P Global
The manufacturing sector in Australia continued to expand in August, and at a faster rate, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed on Thursday with a manufacturing PMI score of 52.9.
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KOSPI May Extend Losing Streak
The South Korea stock market has moved lower in three straight sessions, sinking almost 100 points or 3 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just above the 3,130-point plateau and it may tick lower again on Thursday.
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South Korea Producer Prices Rise 0.4% In July
Producer prices in South Korea were up 0.4 percent on month in July, the Bank of Korea said on Thursday.
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New Zealand Trade Data On Tap For Thursday
New Zealand will on Thursday release July numbers for imports, exports and trade balance, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In June, imports were worth NZ$6.49 billion and exports were at NZ$6.63 billion for a trade surplus of NZ$142 million.
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