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Australia Retail Sales Data Due On Friday
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Friday provide September numbers for retail sales, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In August, sales were up 0.6 percent on month.
Japan will see final October numbers for the services and composite PMIs from Jibun Bank; in September, their scores were 52.2 and 51.0, respectively.
Singapore will provide September figures for retail sales; in August, sales were down 1.3 percent on month and up 13.0 percent on year.
Thailand will release October data for consumer prices, with forecasts suggesting an increase of 6.0 percent on year for overall inflation and 3.2 percent on year for core CPI. In September, overall inflation was up an annual 6.41 percent and core CPI rose 3.12 percent.
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Swiss Market Ends Notably Lower
Swiss stocks turned in a weak performance on Wednesday, losing ground gradually after opening marginally down, as uncertainty about U.S. government's trade policies rendered the mood cautious.
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European Stocks Fail To Hold Early Gains, Close Broadly Lower
Despite opening on a positive note, European stocks closed broadly lower on Wednesday as investors largely made cautious moves, awaiting more clarity on U.S. President Donald Trump's tariff moves and other policy decisions.
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Canadian Market Slightly Lower; BoM, National Bank Rise On Results
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Kingfisher Q1 Sales Rise, Says Confident Of FY25 View; But Stock Down
Home improvement retailer Kingfisher Plc reported Wednesday higher sales in its first quarter, benefited by improved results in UK & Ireland. Meanwhile, sales in France and Poland declined, and the company maintained its fiscal 2025 outlook. On the London Stock Exchange, Kingfisher shares were losing around 3.5 percent.
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Bay Street Likely To Open On Mixed Note
Canadian shares are likely to open on a mixed note Wednesday morning with investors tracking global cues and reacting to earnings from major Canadian banks. Investors are also awaiting earnings update from U.S.
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FTSE 100 Down Marginally
UK stocks are marginally down in lackluster trade on Wednesday as investors look for directional clues after recent gains following U.S. President Donald Trump deciding to pause the recently announced 50% tariffs on imports from EU, paving the way for further trade negotiations.
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German Unemployment Rises More Than Expected
Joblessness in Germany increased more than expected in May as a weak economy continued to impede job creation, official data revealed on Wednesday. The number of unemployed increased sharply by 34,000 in May compared to April's rise of 6,000, the Federal Employment Agency said. Economists expected a monthly increase of 12,000.
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CAC 40 Down Marginally In Lackluster Trade
French stocks are moving in a tight range in cautious trade on Wednesday as investors digest a slew of domestic economic reports, and continue to assess the impact of Trump administration's trade policy on global economic growth.
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