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Rally May Stall For South Korea Stock Market
The South Korea stock market has moved higher in back-to-back sessions, collecting more than 60 points or 2.3 percent along the way. The KOSPI now rests just above the 2,720-points plateau, although it may run out of steam on Monday.
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Japan GDP Data Due On Monday
Japan will on Monday release final Q1 numbers for gross domestic product, highlighting a modest day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. GDP is expected to fall 0.5 percent on quarter and 2.0 percent on year after adding 0.1 percent on quarter and 0.4 percent on year in the three months prior.
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TSX Falls 1% As Materials Shares Tumble
The Canadian market ended notably lower on Friday, hurt by sharp losses in materials and real estate sectors. Fading hopes of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September following data showing a stronger than expected growth in U.S. non-farm payroll employment weighed as well.
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Dollar Rises Sharply Against Major Counterparts After Upbeat Jobs Data
The U.S. dollar gained significant ground against several major currencies on Friday as an interest rate cut in September faded a bit after data from the Labor Department showed a stronger than expected increase in the nation's non-farm payroll employment.
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U.S. Consumer Credit Climbs Much Less Than Expected In April
Consumer credit in the U.S. increased by much less than expected in the month of April, according to a report released by the Federal Reserve on Friday.
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Why Do Economists Think Jobs Report Could Delay Fed Rate Cuts?
The strong set of employment figures released on Friday have sent market expectations for Fed rate cuts lower as the data pointed to a strong labor market and the increase in wages could add to the stickiness of inflation. Non-farm payroll employment surged by 272,000 jobs in May, data from the Labor Department showed Friday. Economists had forecast employment growth of about 185,000 jobs.
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Swiss Market Ends Marginally Up
The Switzerland market ended slightly higher on Friday after a choppy session, as investors largely refrained from making significant moves.
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European Stocks Close Lower As Investors Move Past ECB Rate Cut, Digest U.S. Jobs Data
European stocks closed lower on Friday as the euphoria over an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank subsided a bit, and expectations of an early interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve faded a bit after data showed a much stronger than expected growth in U.S. non-farm payroll employment in May.
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U.S. Dollar Higher As Rate Cut Bets Ease After Strong Jobs Data
The U.S. dollar firmed against its major counterparts in the New York session on Friday, as stronger-than-expected jobs data for May reduced hopes of an interest rate cut by the Federal Reserve in September.
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Canadian Market Weighed Down By Losses In Materials Sector
The Canadian market is down in negative territory around noon on Friday, weighed down by losses in materials section due to weak metal prices. Investors are also digesting the jobs data from Canada and the U.S.
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Eurozone Economy Recovers On Household Spending, Trade
The euro area economy recovered as initially estimated in the first quarter, driven by household spending along with favorable net exports, the latest data from Eurostat showed on Friday. Gross domestic product grew 0.3 percent sequentially, reversing the 0.1 percent fall in the final quarter of 2003. The rate confirmed the second estimate published on May 15.
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U.S. Wholesale Inventories Inch Up Slightly Less Than Expected In April
Wholesale inventories in the U.S. crept up by slightly less than expected in the month of April, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Friday. The Commerce Department said wholesale inventories inched up by 0.1 percent in April after falling by a revised 0.5 percent in March. Economists had expected wholesale inventories to rise by 0.2 percent.
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U.S. Job Growth Far Exceeds Estimates In May But Unemployment Rate Ticks Higher
Employment in the U.S. shot up by far more than economists had been expecting in the month of May, according to a closely watched report released by the Labor Department on Friday. The Labor Department said non-farm payroll employment surged by 272,000 jobs in May after climbing by a downwardly revised 165,000 jobs in April.
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