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South Korea May Business Sentiment Index 70.0 - BoK

The Bank of Korea's Business Survey Index (BSI) on business conditions in the manufacturing sector for May came in with a seasonally adjusted score of 70.0 - missing forecasts for 72.0 and up from the downwardly revised 67.0 in April (originally 68.0).
RTTNews | 779 days ago
Dollar Gains Against Major Counterparts

Dollar Gains Against Major Counterparts

The U.S. dollar climbed higher against most of its major rivals on Tuesday amid concerns over a standoff in debt ceiling talks between the White House and House Republicans, and on speculation interest rates will remain higher for longer than earlier thought.
RTTNews | 779 days ago
Swiss Market Ends Moderately Lower

Swiss Market Ends Moderately Lower

The Switzerland stock market ended on a weak note on Tuesday, in line with the major markets in Europe, as worries about growth and U.S. debt ceiling negotiations weighed on sentiment.
RTTNews | 779 days ago
Major European Markets Close Lower On Growth Worries

Major European Markets Close Lower On Growth Worries

European stocks closed lower on Tuesday weighed down by concerns about growth after data showed a contraction in eurozone manufacturing activity, and U.S. debt ceiling worries and signs of increasing Sino-U.S. tensions.
RTTNews | 779 days ago
U.S. New Home Sales Unexpectedly Jump To One-Year High In April

U.S. New Home Sales Unexpectedly Jump To One-Year High In April

New home sales in the U.S. unexpectedly spiked to their highest level in a year in the month of April, the Commerce Department revealed in a report released on Tuesday. The report said new home sales jumped by 4.1 percent to an annual rate of 683,000 in April after surging by 4.0 percent to a revised rate of 656,000 in March.
RTTNews | 779 days ago
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Lowe's, BJ's Wholesale, DICK's Sporting Report Q1 Profits

Lowe's, BJ's Wholesale, DICK's Sporting Report Q1 Profits

Retailers Lowe's Cos. Inc. (LOW), BJ's Wholesale Club Holdings Inc. (BJ) and DICK'S Sporting Goods, Inc. (DKS) reported profits for the fourth quarter, with Lowe's and DICK'S Sporting topping estimates, while BJ's met it. DICK'S Sporting and BJ's also reaffirmed their respective guidance for the full-year 2023, while Lowe's trimmed it.
RTTNews | 779 days ago
Pound Slides Amid Weak PMI Data

Pound Slides Amid Weak PMI Data

The pound dropped against its major counterparts in the European session on Tuesday, following the release of weaker-than-expected private sector activity for May.
RTTNews | 779 days ago
Williams-Sonoma Q1 Adj. EPS Tops Estimates

Williams-Sonoma Q1 Adj. EPS Tops Estimates

Luxury home furnishing retailer Williams-Sonoma Inc. (WSM) reported Tuesday first-quarter net earnings of $156.53 million or $2.35 per share, down from $254.11 million or $3.50 per share in the prior-year quarter.
RTTNews | 779 days ago
UK Private Sector Logs Further Expansion In May

UK Private Sector Logs Further Expansion In May

The UK private sector continued to expand strongly in May, though the pace of growth eased from April's one-year high as the downturn in the manufacturing sector deepened, flash survey results from S&P Global showed on Tuesday. The flash Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply composite output index dropped to a two-month low of 53.9 in May from 54.9 in April. The expected score was 54.6.
RTTNews | 779 days ago
Manufacturing Slump Damps Eurozone Private Sector Growth

Manufacturing Slump Damps Eurozone Private Sector Growth

Euro area private sector expanded for the fifth straight month in May but the pace of growth moderated due to a steep decline in the factory output amid a widening divergence in demand growth for goods and services, flash results of the purchasing managers' survey by S&P Global showed on Tuesday. The flash HCOB composite output index fell to a three-month low of 53.3 in May from 54.1 in April.
RTTNews | 779 days ago

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