A look at the day ahead in European and global markets from Wayne Cole. It’s been a quiet start to the month with holidays in the United States and Canada sapping liquidity ahead of a deluge of[...]
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Indonesia’s inflation stays within central bank range in Aug
By Stefanno Sulaiman and Gayatri Suroyo JAKARTA (Reuters) -Indonesia’s annual inflation rate was 2.12% in August, essentially unchanged from 2.13% in July, official data showed on Monday, holdin[...]
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Japan’s Q2 capex rises strongly, signals solid domestic demand
By Makiko Yamazaki TOKYO (Reuters) -Japanese corporate spending on plant and equipment rose at a faster pace in the second quarter, keeping alive expectations of a domestic-led recovery in economic gr[...]
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Australia job ads fall 2.1% in August m/m, ANZ-Indeed data shows
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian job advertisements fell for a seventh straight month in August, data showed on Monday, as demand for labour continued to ease in the face of high interest rates and[...]
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Japan’s factory activity contracts at milder pace, PMI shows
TOKYO (Reuters) – Japan’s factory activity contracted at a slower pace in August thanks to a recovery in output and new orders, a private-sector survey showed on Monday, offering some hope[...]
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South Korea’s factory activity growth quickens even as overseas demand slows, PMI shows
SEOUL (Reuters) – South Korea’s factory activity growth quickened in August, as output expanded at the fastest pace in more than three years despite a slowdown in overseas demand, a privat[...]
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New unproductive forces: the Chinese youth owning their unemployment
By Laurie Chen BEIJING (Reuters) – After quitting the education industry last August due to China’s crackdown on private tutoring, He Ajun has found an unlikely second life as an unemploym[...]
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Australia home prices nudge higher in August but quarterly pace slows
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian home prices nudged higher in August, posting a 19th straight monthly rise, though the pace of growth showed some signs of slowing, data showed on Monday. Figures fr[...]
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Morning Bid: China clouds global ‘Goldilocks’ outlook
By Jamie McGeever (Reuters) – A look at the day ahead in Asian markets. Investors in Asia kick off the new trading month on the front foot, optimistic about a U.S. ‘soft landing’ and[...]
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U.S. stock rally broadens as investors await Fed
By David Randall NEW YORK (Reuters) -A broadening rally in U.S. stocks is offering an encouraging signal to investors worried about concentration in technology shares, as markets await key jobs data a[...]
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