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DAX Slightly Higher As Inflation Eases
(RTTNews) - German stocks were seeing marginal gains on Friday after official data showed inflation in the country fell to 3.1 percent in January year-over-year from 3.8 percent in December - confirming preliminary data.
Markets eagerly await annual revisions to the seasonal adjustment factors for U.S. consumer price data, due later in the day.
The benchmark DAX edged up 0.1 percent to 16,984 after rising 0.3 percent in the previous session.
Medical technology company Carl Zeiss Meditec soared 12 percent despite posting a decline in Q1 EBIT earnings.
Consumer electronic firm Ceconomy lost more than 3 percent after sales for the first quarter dropped slightly to 7.0 billion euros.
Banks Commerzbank and Deutsche Bank were modestly higher.
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Malaysia Bourse May Extend Thursday's Losses
The Malaysia stock market on Thursday halted the seven-day wining streak in which it had gained almost 60 points or 4 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now sits just above the 1,580-point plateau and it may inch lower again on Friday.
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Japan Shares May Tick Lower Again On Friday
The Japan stock market on Thursday snapped the six-day winning streak in which it had surged more than 3,000 points or 7.3 percent. The Nikkei 225 now sits just beneath the 42,650-point plateau and it may remain stuck in neutral on Friday.
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New Zealand Manufacturing Sector Expands In July - BusinessNZ
The manufacturing sector in New Zealand moved up into expansion territory in July, BusinessNZ said on Friday with a seasonally adjusted Performance of Manufacturing Index score of 52.8.
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Japan GDP Data Due On Friday
Japan will on Friday release preliminary Q2 numbers for gross domestic product, highlighting a busy day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. GDP is expected to rise 0.1 percent on quarter and 0.4 percent on year following the flat quarterly reading and the 0.2 percent contraction in the three months prior. Capex is seen higher by 0.5 percent on quarter, easing from 1.1 percent in Q1.
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U.S. Dollar Firms After Strong PPI Data
The U.S. dollar climbed against its major counterparts in the New York session on Thursday, following the release of hotter-than-expected producer inflation report for July.
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Canadian Market Remains In Negative Territory After Weak Start
The Canadian market, which opened on a weak note Thursday morning, continues to languish in negative territory well past noon, weighed down by losses in technology and industrials sectors.
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Swiss Market Ends Modestly Higher After Mild Struggle
The Switzerland market recovered after a flat start on Thursday, and after staying positive till well past noon, suffered a setback but regained some strength to eventually end the day's session modestly higher.
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Major European Markets Close On Positive Note
Amid expectations of a rate cut from the Federal Reserve in September, and hopes the meeting between the Presidents of the U.S. and Russia will help end the war in Ukraine, the major European markets closed on a positive note on Thursday, although the U.K. market underperformed other major markets in the region.
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