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TSX Ends On Firm Note

TSX Ends On Firm Note

The Canadian market ended on a firm note on Thursday as materials and energy stocks moved up, tracking higher bullion and crude oil prices.
RTTNews | 766 days ago
South Korea GDP, Inflation Data Due On Friday

South Korea GDP, Inflation Data Due On Friday

South Korea will on Friday release Q1 numbers for gross domestic product, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. GDP is expected to add 0.3 percent on quarter and 0.8 percent on year after slipping 0.4 percent on quarter and rising 1.3 percent on year in the three months prior.
RTTNews | 766 days ago
Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note

Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note

The Switzerland stock market ended on a firm note on Thursday, in line with markets across Europe, as worries about U.S. debt eased, and dovish comments from some Fed officials suggested a pause in interest rate hikes.
RTTNews | 767 days ago
U.S. Dollar Falls On Fed Pause Hopes

U.S. Dollar Falls On Fed Pause Hopes

The U.S. dollar was lower against its major counterparts in the European session on Thursday, as dovish comments from Fed officials renewed hopes of a pause in interest rate hikes this month.
RTTNews | 767 days ago
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U.S. Construction Spending Jumps Much More Than Expected In April

U.S. Construction Spending Jumps Much More Than Expected In April

Construction spending in U.S. jumped by much more than expected in the month of April, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday. The Commerce Department said construction spending surged by 1.2 percent to an annual rate of $1.908 trillion in April after rising by 0.3 percent to a revised rate of $1.885 trillion in March.
RTTNews | 767 days ago
U.S. Manufacturing Index Indicates Slightly Faster Contraction In May

U.S. Manufacturing Index Indicates Slightly Faster Contraction In May

The Institute for Supply Management released a report on Thursday showing U.S. manufacturing activity contracted at a slightly faster rate in the month of May. The ISM said its manufacturing PMI slipped to 46.9 in May from 47.1 in April, with a reading below 50 indicating a contraction. Economists had expected the index to edge down to 47.0.
RTTNews | 767 days ago
Eurozone Inflation Slows To 15-Month Low; Lagarde Signals More Hikes

Eurozone Inflation Slows To 15-Month Low; Lagarde Signals More Hikes

Confirming the downward trend, Eurozone inflation eased sharply to a 15-month low in May and core inflation slowed for the second month, but the European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said more monetary policy tightening is needed. Inflation eased to 6.1 percent in May from 7.0 percent in April, flash data from Eurostat showed on Thursday. The rate was forecast to slow to 6.3 percent.
RTTNews | 767 days ago
U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Far Exceeds Estimates In May

U.S. Private Sector Job Growth Far Exceeds Estimates In May

Private sector employment in the U.S. jumped by much more than expected in the month of May, according to a report released by payroll processor ADP on Thursday. The report said private sector employment shot up by 278,000 jobs in May after surging by a revised 291,000 jobs in April.
RTTNews | 767 days ago
Hyundai Motor America May Total Sales Up 18%

Hyundai Motor America May Total Sales Up 18%

Hyundai Motor America reported Thursday that it sold a total of 70,001 units in the month of May, up 18 percent from last year's 59,432 units, driven by new May retail and total sales records for Elantra HEV, Elantra N, IONIQ 5, Santa Fe HEV, Tucson HEV, Tucson PHEV and Santa Cruz.
RTTNews | 767 days ago

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