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Japan Interest Rate Decision Due On Friday
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Friday and then announce its decision on interest rates, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. The BoJ is widely expected to keep its benchmark lending rate unchanged at 0.25 percent.
Japan also will see August figures for consumer prices; in July, overall inflation was up 0.2 percent on month and 2.8 percent on year, while core CPI rose an annual 2.7 percent.
Hong Kong will release August numbers for consumer prices; in July, overall inflation was up 1.0 percent on month and 2.5 percent on year.
New Zealand will see August data for credit card spending; in July, spending was down 3.8 percent on year.
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Bayer Q1 Results Down, Sees Pharma Results At Top End Of View; Stock Gains
Bayer AG on Tuesday confirmed its currency-adjusted 2025 targets after reporting lower earnings in its first quarter with slightly lower sales. The quarterly results reflected weak results in the Crop Science Division, despite growth in Pharmaceuticals and Consumer Health segments. Shares of the Pharmaceutical and life sciences major were gaining around 6 percent on the XETRA in Germany.
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U.S. Consumer Prices Rise Slightly Less Than Expected In April
Consumer prices in the U.S. rose by slightly less than expected in the month of April, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Tuesday.
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Bay Street May Open On Subdued Note; U.S. Inflation Data In Focus
Futures indicate a somewhat subdued start for the Canadian market on Tuesday. However, U.S. consumer price inflation data is likely to make an impact on stocks as the inflation numbers from the world's largest economy could give some clues about the Federal Reserve's policy moves.
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UK Labor Market Cools Down In Q1
The UK unemployment rate edged up and wage growth softened in the first quarter ahead of the rise in payroll taxes, official data revealed on Tuesday. The unemployment rate rose to 4.5 percent in the three months to March, in line with expectations, from 4.4 percent in the three months to February, the Office for National Statistics reported.
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FTSE 100 Modestly Higher In Cautious Trade
U.K. stocks are up in positive territory a little past noon on Tuesday, although gains are just modest as investors make cautious moves, choosing to wait for more news on the economic as well as trade front.
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CAC 40 Up Slightly In Lackluster Trade
French stocks are turning in a mixed performance on Tuesday, and the benchmark CAC 40 is moving along the flat line as investors are largely making cautious moves after previous session's solid upmove.
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DAX Up Marginally In Cautious Trade; Bayer Rises Nearly 9%
German stocks are moving in a tight range on Tuesday with investors largely making cautious moves, after a solid session on Monday thanks to news about U.S. and China striking a trade deal. Investors are digesting the data on German investor sentiment, and the latest batch of corporate earnings updates.
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Sensex, Nifty Tumble After Monday's Ceasefire Rally
Indian shares tumbled on Tuesday, a day after benchmark indexes Sensex and Nifty recorded their sharpest rally in over four years, following a tentative ceasefire between India and Pakistan over the weekend.
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