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Win Streak May Continue For Singapore Stock Market
The Singapore stock market has moved higher in three straight sessions, advancing more than 40 points or 1 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just above the 3,915-point plateau and it may add to its winnings again on Friday.
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Japan Jobless Rate Holds Steady At 2.5%
The unemployment rate in Japan came in at a seasonally adjusted 2.5 percent in April, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday.
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Tokyo Overall Consumer Prices +3.4% On Year In May
Overall inflation in the Tokyo region of Japan was up 3.4 percent on year in May, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications said on Friday.
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Malaysia Stock Market Tipped To End Losing Streak
The Malaysia stock market has moved lower in four straight sessions, slipping more than 15 points or 1.1 percent in that span. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just beneath the 1,520-point plateau although it's due for support on Friday.
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Mild Upside Seen For Japan Stock Market
The Japan stock market bounced higher again on Thursday, one day after ending the three-day winning streak in which it had collected almost 750 points or 2 percent. The Nikkei 225 now sits just above the 38,430-point plateau and it may open to the upside again on Friday.
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South Korea Industrial Output Slumps 0.8% In April
Industrial production in South Korea was down a seasonally adjusted 0.8 percent on month in April, Statistics Korea said on Friday. That missed expectations for an increase of 0.5 percent following the 2.9 percent jump in March.
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South Korea Stock Market Tipped To Open In The Green
The South Korea stock market has moved higher in two straight sessions, improving more than 80 points or 3.1 percent along the way. The KOSPI now rests just above the 2,720-point plateau and it may tick higher again on Friday.
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New Zealand Building Consents Slump 15.6% In April
The total number of building permits issued in New Zealand was down a seasonally adjusted 15.6 percent on month in April, Statistics New Zealand said on Friday - following the 10.7 percent increase in March.
In April, there were 2,418 new dwellings consented, comprising: 1,148 stand-alone houses; 1,105 townhouses, flats, and units; 85 retirement village units; and 80 apartments.
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Japan Data On Tap For Friday
Japan is scheduled to release a batch of data on Friday, headlining a busy day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. On tap are April numbers for unemployment, industrial production retail sales, construction orders and housing starts, plus May figures for Tokyo inflation.
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U.S. Dollar Falls After Tariff Ruling
The U.S. dollar weakened against its major counterparts in the New York session on Thursday, as a federal court ruled against Trump's tariffs, dealing a blow to a key part of his economic agenda.
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U.S. Economic Shrinks Slightly Less Than Previously Estimated In Q1
A report released by the Commerce Department on Thursday showed the U.S. economy shrank by slightly less than previously estimated in the first quarter of 2025. The Commerce Department said real gross domestic product edged down by a revised 0.2 percent in the first quarter compared to the previously reported 0.3 percent dip. Economists had expected the modest decrease to be unrevised.
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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Climb More Than Expected To 240,000
First-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits rose by more than expected in the week ended May 24th, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Thursday. The report said initial jobless claims climbed to 240,000, an increase of 14,000 from the previous week's revised level of 226,000. Economists had expected jobless claims to inch up to 230,000.
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Hormel Foods Recalls 256K Pounds Of Canned Beef Stew Product
Hormel Foods Corp. is recalling around 256,185 pounds of canned beef stew product that may be contaminated with foreign material, specifically wood, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Food Safety and Inspection Service or FSIS. The Tucker, Georgia-based branded food major's recall involves 20-oz. metal cans containing "Dinty Moore BEEF STEW" with "BEST BY FEB 2028".
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