European Economic News Preview: UK Public Sector Finance Data Due

Japan Bourse May Break Through 40,000-Point Barrier

The Japanese stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting more than 230 points or 0.6 percent in that span. The Nikkei 225 now sits just above the 39,820-point plateau and it's tipped to open in the green again on Thursday.

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Win Streak May Continue For South Korea Shares

The South Korea stock market has finished higher in three straight sessions, collecting more than 80 points or 2.5 percent along the way. The KOSPI now sits just beneath the 3,135-point plateau and it may extend its gains again on Thursday.

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Korea Rate Decision On Tap For Thursday

The Bank of Korea will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Thursday and then announce its decision on interest rates, highlighting a lit day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The BoK is expected to keep its benchmark lending rate steady at 2.50 percent.

RTTNews | il y a 1h 36min

Saying Goodbye To The Penny To Cost U.S. Consumers $6 Mln In 'Rounding Tax'

Phasing out the penny is set to involve some cost to U.S. consumers paying in cash as businesses are set to round transactions to the nearest nickel, new research from the Federal Reserve Bank of Richmond revealed on Wednesday.

RTTNews | il y a 2h 36min

U.S. House Purchase Mortgage Applications Highest In Over 2 Years: MBA

Home loan applications in the U.S. rose to their highest level since early 2023 in the week ended July 04, while mortgage rates eased only modestly, survey data from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed on Wednesday. The number of mortgage applications grew 9.4 percent from the previous week when it they rose 2.7 percent, the MBA said.

RTTNews | il y a 3h 42min

Swiss Franc Rises Against Most Majors

The Swiss franc rallied against its most major counterparts in the New York session on Wednesday.

RTTNews | il y a 4h 6min

Fed Minutes Reveal Mixed Views About Outlook For Interest Rates

The Federal Reserve on Wednesday released the minutes of its June monetary policy meeting, which revealed most participants generally agree the central bank is well positioned to wait for more clarity on the outlook for inflation and the economy before adjusting interest rates.

RTTNews | il y a 5h 15min

U.S. Wholesale Inventories Dip In Line With Estimates In May

A report released by the Commerce Department on Wednesday showed a modest decrease by wholesale inventories in the U.S. in the month of May. The Commerce Department said wholesale inventories fell by 0.3 percent in May after inching up by 0.1 percent in April. The pullback by inventories matched economist expectations as well as the flash estimate.

RTTNews | il y a 9h 21min

EURUSD	1.17279	GBPUSD	1.35906	AUDUSD	0.65358
USDJPY	146.129	USDCAD	1.36849	USDCHF	0.7931

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European Economic News Preview: UK Public Sector Finance Data Due