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Japan GDP Data Due On Tuesday
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Tuesday release preliminary Q4 numbers for gross domestic product, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. GDP is expected to expand 0.5 percent on quarter and 2.0 percent on year after sinking 0.2 percent on quarter and 0.8 percent on year.
Japan also will see final December numbers for industrial production; previous, industrial production eased 0.1 percent on month and capacity utilization fell 1.4 percent on month.
Australia will see February results for the consumer sentiment index from Westpac and January's business confidence survey from NAB. In January, the consumer sentiment index jumped 5.0 percent, while the business confidence index survey had a score of +12 in December.
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European stocks were modestly higher on Friday as investors braced for the key U.S. jobs reading due later in the day and French Prime Minister Francois Bayrou's confidence vote on Monday.
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Sensex, Nifty Open Higher On Fed Rate Cut Hopes
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Australian Market Trims Early Gains In Mid-market
The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 Index is gaining 30.30 points or 0.34 percent to 8,856.80, after touching a high of 8,880.70 earlier. The broader All Ordinaries Index is up 35.00 points or 0.39 percent to 9,126.40. Australian stocks closed significantly higher on Thursday.
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Asian Markets Track Wall Street Higher
Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Friday, following the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight, as some weaker than expected U.S. private sector job growth in the month of August bolstered bets the US Fed will lower interest rates later this month. The markets are pricing in a September rate cut and anticipating at least two reductions this year.
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Sensex, Nifty Seen Higher At Open On Firm Global Cues
Indian shares are likely to open higher on Friday, tracking firm cues from global markets and falling oil prices on oversupply concerns ahead of an OPEC+ meeting this weekend.
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