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Tokyo Inflation Data Due On Friday
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Friday release March data for Tokyo-area inflation, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. In February, overall Tokyo inflation was up 2.9 percent on year, while core CPI rose an annual 2.2 percent.
Thailand will release February figures for industrial production, with forecasts suggesting a decline of 1.7 percent on year following the 0.85 percent drop in January.
Finally, the markets in Indonesia will be closed on Friday for Saka New Year; they then remain off until April 8 for Eid-ul-Fitr.
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U.S. Dollar Drops Ahead Of Trump's Tariffs
The U.S. dollar fell against its major counterparts in the New York session on Tuesday after weak economic data, while investors awaited more details on U.S. President Donald Trump's reciprocal tariff announcements set to be announced on Wednesday.
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Canadian Market Modestly Higher In Cautious Trade
The Canadian market is up in positive territory in cautious trade on Tuesday, with investors making some selective purchases ahead of the launch of fresh tariffs by the Trump Administration.
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Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note
The Switzerland market ended on a firm note on Tuesday, in line with markets across Europe, as investors shrugged off tariff concerns and picked up stocks at reduced levels.
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European Stocks Close Higher Ahead Of Trump's Levies
European stocks closed on a firm note on Tuesday as investors, despite continued uncertainty ahead of the launch of fresh tariffs by the U.S., indulged in some bargain hunting after successive days of losses.
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U.S. Construction Spending Climbs More Than Expected In February
Partly reflecting a jump by spending on residential construction, the Commerce Department released a report on Tuesday showing U.S. construction spending increased by more than expected in the month of February. The report said construction spending climbed by 0.7 percent to an annual rate of $2.196 trillion in February after falling by 0.5 percent to a revised rate of $2.180 trillion in January.
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U.S. Manufacturing Activity Contracts In March After Two Months Of Growth
Activity in the U.S. manufacturing sector contracted in March after two consecutive months of expansion, according to a report released by the Institute for Supply Management on Tuesday. The ISM said its manufacturing PMI dipped to 49.0 in March from 50.3 in February, with a reading below 50 indicating contraction. Economists had expected the index to edge down to 49.5.
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U.S. Job Openings Fall More Than Expected In February
Job opening in the U.S. fell by more than expected in the month of February, the Labor Department revealed in a report released on Tuesday.
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OpenAI Raises $40 Bln In SoftBank-led Funding Round At $300 Bln Post Valuation
OpenAI announced that it has raised around $40 billion in the latest funding round led by Japan's SoftBank, valuing the ChatGPT maker at around $300 billion. OpenAI Chief Executive Sam Altman stated that the investment helps the firm push the frontier and make AI more useful in everyday life.
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