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Malaysia Stock Market May Take Further Damage On Friday

Ahead of Thursday's holiday for Wesak Day, the Malaysia stock market had alternated between positive and negative finishes through the last six trading days since the end of the four-day losing streak in which it had dropped more than a dozen points or 0.9 percent. The Kuala Lumpur Composite Index now rests just above the 1,425-point plateau and the losses may accelerate on Friday.
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Australia Home Loan Data Due On Friday

Australia Home Loan Data Due On Friday

Australia will on Friday release March figures for home loans, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. Loans are expected to slip 1.0 percent after shedding 1.2 percent in February.
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TSX Ends Moderately Lower

TSX Ends Moderately Lower

The Canadian market ended moderately lower on Thursday, pushed down by losses in healthcare, consumer discretionary, industrials and financials sectors.
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Swiss Market Ends Modestly Lower

Swiss Market Ends Modestly Lower

The Switzerland stock market ended weak on Thursday, in line with markets across Europe, as worries about interest rate hikes and global economic growth weighed on sentiment.
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Euro Down After Smaller ECB Rate Hike

Euro Down After Smaller ECB Rate Hike

The euro came under pressure in the European session on Thursday, as the European Central Bank slowed the pace of its interest rate hikes and indicated that future moves would be based on economic data.
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ECB's Lagarde Rules Out A Pause As Inflation To Stay 'Too High For Too Long'

ECB's Lagarde Rules Out A Pause As Inflation To Stay 'Too High For Too Long'

The European Central Bank raised its three key interest rates by a quarter basis point, as widely expected, with policymakers assessing that the inflation outlook in the euro area remained "too high for too long" and ECB President Christine Lagarde signaled more rate hikes ahead. The Governing Council raised the main refinancing rate, or refi, by 25 basis points at 3.75 percent.
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U.S. Labor Productivity Tumbles In Q1, Unit Labor Costs Spike

U.S. Labor Productivity Tumbles In Q1, Unit Labor Costs Spike

The Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing U.S. labor productivity tumbled by much more than expected in the first quarter of 2023. The report said labor productivity plunged by 2.7 percent in the first quarter after jumping by a revised 1.6 percent in the fourth quarter.
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UK Services Growth Hits 1-Year High

UK Services Growth Hits 1-Year High

The UK service sector expanded at the fastest pace in a year, driven by a sharp upturn in new orders, although strong inflationary pressures continued to persist, survey data from S&P Global revealed Thursday. The final Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply services Purchasing Managers' Index rose to 55.9 in April from 52.9 in March. The flash reading was 54.9.
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U.S. Jobless Claims Climb Slightly More Than Expected To 242,000

U.S. Jobless Claims Climb Slightly More Than Expected To 242,000

A day ahead of the release of the more closely watched monthly jobs report, the Labor Department released a report on Thursday showing first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits rose by slightly more than expected in the week ended April 29th.
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U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows In March Amid Jump In Exports

U.S. Trade Deficit Narrows In March Amid Jump In Exports

Partly reflecting a jump in the value of exports, the Commerce Department released a report on Thursday showing the U.S. trade deficit narrowed in the month of March. The Commerce Department said the trade deficit shrank to $64.2 billion in March from a revised $70.6 billion in February.
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Norway Central Bank Lifts Key Rate; Signals Another Hike In June

Norway Central Bank Lifts Key Rate; Signals Another Hike In June

Norway's central bank decided to lift the key rate by a quarter-point on Thursday and hinted at another increase in June as the weaker krone pushed up import price inflation. The Monetary Policy and Financial Stability Committee of Norges Bank unanimously decided to lift the policy rate to 3.25 percent from 3.00 percent. The previous change in the policy rate was a quarter point-hike in March.
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