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Japan Interest Rate Decision Due On Tuesday
(RTTNews) - The Bank of Japan will wrap up its monetary policy meeting on Tuesday 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 0.50 percent.
South Korea will release May figures for import and export prices; in April, import prices were down 2.3 percent on year and export prices rose 0.7 percent.
Singapore will provide May data for non-oil domestic exports; in April, NODX jumped 10.4 percent on month and 12.4 percent on year, with a trade surplus of SGD14.20 billion.
Hong Kong will see May numbers for unemployment; in April, the jobless rate was 3.4 percent.
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Pound Rises Against Majors
The British pound strengthened against other major currencies in the European session on Thursday.
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European Shares Subdued Ahead Of Jackson Hole Summit
European stocks were little changed on Thursday as investors looked ahead to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell's speech at the Jackson Hole symposium for hints of possible rate cuts this year.
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Indian Rupee Rises To 2-day High On Upbeat India's PMI Data
The Indian rupee strengthened against the U.S. dollar in the European session on Thursday, after India's private sector activity expanded at the fastest pace on record amid sharp growth in new orders.
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Asian Shares Mixed As Investors Await Powell Speech
Asian stocks ended mixed on Thursday as investors awaited policy signals from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, who is expected to speak on Friday at the Fed's annual conference in Jackson Hole, Wyoming.
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European Shares Seen Flat To Higher At Open
European stocks are seen opening flat to slightly higher on Thursday as investors await the latest PMI data from the region and look forward to key speeches from Fed officials when they convene in Jackson Hole, Wyoming, for the Fed's annual economic symposium.
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European Economic News Preview: Eurozone Flash PMI Data Due
Flash Purchasing Managers' survey results from the euro area and the UK are the top economic news due on Thursday. At 2.00 am ET, the Office for National Statistics publishes UK public sector finance data. At 3.15 am ET, S&P Global publishes France flash PMI survey results.
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Sensex, Nifty Extend Gains In Cautious Trade
Indian shares traded higher for a sixth consecutive session on Thursday, though overall gains remained limited due to mixed global cues ahead of the Federal Reserve's annual symposium at Jackson Hole, Wyoming, from August 21 to August 23, where Fed Chairman Jerome Powell is due to speak.
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Australian Market Extends Early Gains In Mid-market
The Australian market is extending early gains in mid-market moves on Thursday, adding to the gains in the previous session, following the mixed cues from Wall Street overnight. The benchmark S&P/ASX 200 is moving up to near the 9,000 mark to fresh all-time highs, with gains across most sectors led by mining, financial and energy stocks.
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