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Japan Leading Index Data Due On Monday
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Monday see preliminary May results for its leading and coincident indexes, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity.
In April, the leading index was down 3.4 percent on month, while the coincident was up 0.2 percent.
Thailand is scheduled to release June numbers for consumer prices. Overall inflation is expected to dip 0.12 percent on year after inking 0.57 percent in May. Core CPI is seen higher by an annual 1.10 percent, up fractionally from 1.09 percent in the previous month.
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Australian Market Slightly Lower
The Australian stock market is trading slightly lower on Friday, giving up some of the gains in the previous two sessions, despite the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is staying below the 9,000 mark, with weakness in mining and financial stocks partially offset by gains in energy and technology stocks.
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Hong Kong Shares May Stop The Bleeding On Friday
The Hong Kong stock market has finished lower in three straight sessions, tumbling almost 830 points or 3.3 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now rests just beneath the 25,000-point plateau although it may find traction on Friday.
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Higher Open Called For China Stock Market
The China stock market on Thursday snapped the two-day losing streak in which it had stumbled more than 80 points or 2.1 percent. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,840-point plateau and it's expected to see additional support on Friday.
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Rebound Anticipated For Taiwan Stock Market
The Taiwan stock market on Thursday wrote a finish to the three-day winning streak in which it had jumped more than 750 points or 3.1 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now rests just beneath the 24,230-point plateau although it figures to bounce higher again on Friday.
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Japan Retail Sales Add 0.3% In July
The value of retail sales in Japan was up a seasonally adjusted 0.3 percent on month in July, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Friday - coming in at 13.335 trillion yen.
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Singapore Stock Market May Add To Its Winnings On Friday
The Singapore stock market has finished higher in consecutive trading days, gathering more than 10 points or 0.25 percent in that span. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 4,250-point plateau see additional support on Friday.
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Japan Industrial Output Sinks 1.6% In July
Industrial production in Japan was down a seasonally adjusted1.6 percent on month in July, the Ministry of Economy, Trade and Industry said on Friday.
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Japan Jobless Rate Falls To 2.3% In July
The unemployment rate in Japan came in at a seasonally adjusted 2.3 percent in July, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday.
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