Japan Producer Price Data Due On Monday
(RTTNews) - Japan will on Monday release February figures for producer prices, highlighting a light day for Asia-Pacific economic activity. Producer prices are expected to rise 1.5 percent on year, easing from 1.6 percent in the previous month.
China will see February numbers for industrial profits; in January, profits were up 0.8 percent on year.
Hong Kong will provide February figures for imports, exports and trade balance. In January, imports were down 30.2 percent on year and exports slumped an annual 36.7 percent for a trade deficit of HKD25.4 billion.
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TSX Ends More Than 1% Up
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Dollar Rises Against Major Counterparts
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Canadian Market Modestly Higher In Cautious Trade
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Pound Retreats Amid Risk Aversion
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Swiss Market Ends On Firm Note
After a weak start and a subsequent recovery, the Swiss market struggled for direction till mid afternoon on Friday, but gained in strength thanks to some brisk buying at several counters in last ninety minutes of the day's session.
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CPSC Recalls: Gas Boilers, Bicycles, Wall Sconces, Window Shades, Baby Loungers, Pajama Sets
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European Stocks Turn In Mixed Performance
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