Day: November 15, 2024

Japan GDP expands by 0.3% in third quarter, snapping two quarters of year-on-year declines
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Japan GDP expands by 0.3% in third quarter, snapping two quarters of year-on-year declines

Skyline of Tokyo, Japan. Jackyenjoyphotography | Moment | Getty Images Japan’s third-quarter real gross domestic product expanded 0.3% year on year, snapping two straight quarters of year-on-year decline, according to government data released Friday. The GDP reading marked a reversal from the revised 1.1% decline seen in the second quarter. The data comes against the […]

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CNBC Daily Open: Powell’s comments drag investors down to earth from postelection high
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CNBC Daily Open: Powell’s comments drag investors down to earth from postelection high

Jerome Powell, chairman of the US Federal Reserve, speaks during a conversation on the economic outlook at Music Hall at Fair Park in Dallas, Texas, US, on Thursday, Nov. 14, 2024.  Shelby Tauber | Bloomberg | Getty Images This report is from today’s CNBC Daily Open, our international markets newsletter. CNBC Daily Open brings investors […]

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China set to report retail sales and industrial production data for October
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China set to report retail sales and industrial production data for October

Key Points Retail sales in October were forecast to have picked up to 3.8% year-on-year growth, according to analysts polled by Reuters, after rising by 3.2% in September. Industrial production was expected to have risen by 5.6%. Fixed-asset investment, reported on a year-to-date basis, was anticipated to post 3.5% growth from a year ago. Source

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S&P 500 futures slip as index heads for losing week: Live updates
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S&P 500 futures slip as index heads for losing week: Live updates

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange at the opening bell on November 13, 2024, in New York City.  Angela Weiss | AFP | Getty Images S&P 500 futures inched lower Thursday night as investors wondered what’s next for the market after the postelection rally wavered. Futures tied to the Dow […]

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