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New Zealand Rate Decision Due On Wednesday
(RTTNews) - The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Wednesday and then announce its decision on interest rates, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The RBNZ is widely expected to trim its Official Cash Rate (OCR) by 25 basis points, to 3.50 percent from 3.75 percent.
Australia will release February figures for building approvals, with forecasts suggesting a decline of 0.3 percent on month following the 6.9 percent jump in January.
South Korea will provide March numbers for unemployment; in February, the jobless rate was 2.7 percent.
Japan will see March results for its household confidence index, with forecasts suggesting a score of 34.7 - easing from 35.0 in February.
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China Consumer Prices Slip 0.1% On Year In May
China's overall inflation was down 0.1 percent on year in May, the National Bureau of Statistics said on Monday.
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Thai Stock Market May Reverse Friday's Losses
The Thai stock market headed south again on Friday, one session after ending the two-day slide in which it had slumped more than 30 points or 2.4 percent. The Stock Exchange of Thailand now rests just above the 1,135-point plateau although it figures to bounce higher again on Monday.
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Rebound Anticipated For Hong Kong Stock Market
The Hong Kong stock market on Friday ended the three-day winning streak in which it had rallied almost 750 points or 3.5 percent. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 23,790-point plateau although it's likely to find renewed support on Monday.
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Win Streak May Continue For China Stock Market
The China stock market has finished higher in four straight sessions, advancing more than 35 points or 1.1 percent along the way. The Shanghai Composite Index now sits just above the 3,385-point plateau and it may add to its winnings again on Monday.
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Taiwan Shares Tipped To Open To The Upside On Monday
The Taiwan stock market on Friday halted the three-day winning streak in which it had jumped almost 680 points or 3.2 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 21,660-point plateau although it's likely to find renewed support on Monday.
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Japan Has Y2.258 Trillion Current Account Surplus In April
Japan posted a current account surplus of 2.258 trillion yen in April, the Ministry of Finance said on Monday.
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Singapore Bourse Poised To Extend Winning Streak
The Singapore stock market has climbed higher in four straight sessions, collecting almost 40 points or 1 percent along the way. The Straits Times Index now sits just beneath the 3,935-point plateau and it may extend its gains on Monday.
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Japan GDP Flat On Quarter In Q1
Japan's gross domestic product was unchanged on a seasonally adjusted quarterly basis from the previous quarter, the Cabinet Office said on Monday.
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