Australia Home Loan Data Due On Friday
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Friday release March figures for home loans, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In February, loans were up 1.6 percent on month and investment lending added 1.2 percent.
Singapore will provide March data for retail sales; in February, sales were up 3.0 percent on month and 8.4 percent on year.
Hong Kong will see March numbers for retail sales; in February, sales were up 1.9 percent on year.
Finally, the markets in China remain shuttered for Labor Day, and will reopen on Monday. Japan is also off for Constitution Memorial Day.
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Canadian Market Remains Weak Despite Paring Some Early Losses
After a slightly weak start and a subsequent drop to lower levels, the Canadian market has recovered some lost ground on Friday with select stocks finding modest support.
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Swiss Market Ends Weak For 2nd Straight Day
The Switzerland market ended weak on Friday, extending losses from the previous session, amid political tensions in Europe, and continued uncertainty about interest rates.
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European Stocks Close Weak As Political Tensions, Rate Uncertainty Continue To Weigh
European stocks closed weak on Friday, with several major markets falling to multi-week or multi-month lows, amid uncertainty about interest rates, and political tensions in Europe.
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Pound Falls Amid Risk Aversion
The pound lost ground against its major counterparts on Friday, as European shares fell amid persistent concerns about the upcoming parliamentary elections in France.
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U.S. Consumer Sentiment Unexpectedly Drops To Seven-Month Low In June
The University of Michigan released preliminary data on Friday unexpectedly showing a continued deterioration in U.S. consumer sentiment in the month of June. The report said the consumer sentiment index fell to 65.6 in June after tumbling to 69.1 in May. Economists had expected the index to rebound to 72.0.
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U.S. Import Price Unexpectedly Decrease 0.4% In May
A report released by the Labor Department on Friday showed unexpected decreases by U.S. import and export prices in the month of May. The Labor Department said import prices fell by 0.4 percent in May following a 0.9 percent advance in April. Economists had expected import prices to inch up by 0.1 percent.
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8h 13phút trước
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC CFO Christopher Mathieu Plans To Retire
TriplePoint Venture Growth BDC Corp. (TPVG) announced Friday that Christopher Mathieu plans to retire as the Chief Financial Officer, effective as of the close of business on August 9, 2024. He will continue to serve as an advisor through December 31, 2024 to provide a smooth transition.
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Bay Street Likely To Open On Subdued Note
Lower futures and weakness in European markets point to a subdued start for Canadian stocks Friday morning. However, firm metal prices could trigger some strong buying in the materials sector and help limit market's downside.
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