Australia Unemployment Data Due On Thursday

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Australia Unemployment Data Due On Thursday

(RTTNews) - Australia will on Thursday release May numbers for unemployment, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The jobless rate is expected to hold steady at 4.1 percent, with the addition of 19,900 jobs following the increase of 89,000 in April.

New Zealand will provide Q1 figures for gross domestic product, with forecasts suggesting an increase of 0.7 percent on quarter and a decline of 0.8 percent on year. That follows the 0.7 percent quarterly increase and the 1.1 percent annual drop in the previous three months.

The de facto central bank in Taiwan will wrap up its monetary policy meeting and then announce its decision on interest rates; the bank is expected to keep its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 2.00 percent.

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Win Streak May End For Singapore Stock Market

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

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

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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KOSPI May Extend Losing Streak

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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New Zealand Trade Data On Tap For Thursday

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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