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Asia-Pacific markets set to continue winning run as U.S. producer prices rises less than expected
The upscale shopping district of Ginza in Tokyo, Japan, on Saturday, May 4, 2024. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets are set to continue gaining on Wednesday after producer prices in the U.S. came in lower than expected for July. The producer price index — a measure of wholesale inflation — increased 0.1% last month. […]
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Japan stocks lead gains in Asia as Nikkei climbs more than 2% in return from holiday
Colorful old shophouses in Cross Street, Chinatown. Pictures From History | Universal Images Group | Getty Images Japan’s major indexes gained more than 2% in Tuesday morning trading as they returned from a holiday. The benchmark Nikkei 225 jumped 2.53% higher and breached 36,000 for the first time since Aug. 2. The Topix followed suit, gaining […]
Read MoreAsia-Pacific markets set to open mixed after volatile week; India inflation and industrial data in focus
A money lender counts Indian rupee currency notes at his shop in Ahmedabad, India. Amit Dave | Reuters Asia-Pacific markets were set to open mixed on Monday after a roller-coaster week that saw steep sell-offs followed by a sharp recovery, especially in Japan stocks. Futures for key U.S. indexes were lower as investors awaited key […]
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Asia markets open lower as Wall Street recovery stalls; investors asses Japan trade data
The Reserve Bank of India xxxx rates August 6, 2023 as inflation cools in the world’s fifth-largest economy. Punit Paranjpe | Afp | Getty Images Asia-Pacific markets opened lower on Thursday as Wall Street declined overnight, while investors also awaited trade data from Japan and India’s rate decision. The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 0.60%, while […]
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