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Japanese Market Significantly Lower

The Japanese stock market is significantly lower on Friday, extending the losses in the previous three sessions, with the benchmark Nikkei 225 falling below the 32,400 level, following the broadly negative cues from global markets overnight, as traders reacted to downbeat domestic data with weakness seen across most sectors, led by exporters and technology stocks.
RTTNews | 657 days ago
Australian Market Sharply Lower

Australian Market Sharply Lower

The Australian stock market is sharply lower on Friday, extending the losses in the previous four sessions, with the benchmark S&P/ASX 200 falling below the 7,000 mark, following the broadly negative cues from global markets overnight, with weakness across most sectors, led by heavyweight mining stocks and technology stocks.
RTTNews | 657 days ago
Dollar Rises Against Major Counterparts

Dollar Rises Against Major Counterparts

The U.S. dollar stayed fairly positive on Thursday after the Federal Reserve said its monetary policy will remain tight for longer in order to combat inflation.
RTTNews | 657 days ago
Canadian Stocks Down Sharply On Growth, Interest Rate Concerns

Canadian Stocks Down Sharply On Growth, Interest Rate Concerns

Canadian stocks are down sharply in negative territory Thursday afternoon, due to sustained selling across the board. Rising concerns about inflation and the impact of higher interest rates on economic growth continue to hurt sentiment.
RTTNews | 657 days ago
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U.S. Existing Home Sales Unexpectedly Decrease For Fourth Straight Month

U.S. Existing Home Sales Unexpectedly Decrease For Fourth Straight Month

The National Association of Realtors released a report on Thursday unexpectedly showing a continued decrease in U.S. existing home sales in the month of August. NAR said existing home sales fell by 0.7 percent to an annual rate of 4.04 million in August after tumbling by 2.2 percent to an annual rate of 4.07 million in July.
RTTNews | 657 days ago
U.S. Leading Economic Index Decreases For 17th Straight Month In August

U.S. Leading Economic Index Decreases For 17th Straight Month In August

A report released by the Conference Board on Thursday showed its reading on leading U.S. economic indicators fell by slightly more than expected in the month of August. The Conference Board said its leading economic index decreased by 0.4 percent in August after dipping by a revised 0.3 percent in July.
RTTNews | 657 days ago
Philly Fed Index Indicates Sharp Downturn In Activity In September

Philly Fed Index Indicates Sharp Downturn In Activity In September

After reporting growth in regional manufacturing activity in the previous month, the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia released a report on Thursday showing a significant downturn in activity in the month of September. The Philly Fed said its diffusion index for current activity tumbled to a negative 13.5 in September from a positive 12.0 in August.
RTTNews | 657 days ago
Bank Of England Pauses Rate Hike Unexpectedly On Softening Inflation

Bank Of England Pauses Rate Hike Unexpectedly On Softening Inflation

In a close call, the Bank of England kept its benchmark rate unchanged unexpectedly for the first time since November 2021 as inflation eased to an 18-month low, while the economy is moving closer to a mild recession. The BoE Monetary Policy Committee, headed by Governor Andrew Bailey, voted by a narrow margin of 5-4 to maintain the bank rate at 5.25 percent.
RTTNews | 657 days ago

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