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Japan's consumer sentiment jumps third month in a row
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:32:06 GMT
Consumer confidence in Japan rose for the third consecutive month in March with the seasonally adjusted consumer confidence index rising from 44.2 points in February to 44.8 points in March, >>
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Pound falls against U.S. Dollar on Wednesday
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:21:06 GMT
The British Sterling depreciated on Wednesday recording its largest drop in six weeks against the U.S. Dollar after the government report unveiled that the jobless rate in the U.K. gained >>
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Australia's housing starts fall in Q4
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 17:10:04 GMT
Housing starts in Australia decreased in the last three months of 2012 after recording a steep advance in the Q3, the report released by the Housing Industry Association showed on >>
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Treasuries rise amid falling stock and commodity prices
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:59:04 GMT
U.S. Treasuries advanced on Wednesday pushing the benchmark 10-year rates close to the lowest level in a four-month period after demand for safer assets was boosted by decreasing prices of >>
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U.K. jobless claims fall, unemployment rate rises in March
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:48:03 GMT
The total number of British people claiming for jobless benefits declined surprisingly in March, while the unemployment rate advanced in the three months ended in February, the Office for National >>
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Eurozone's construction output falls slower in February
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:37:03 GMT
Construction output in the 17-nation bloc declined at the slower rate in February than in the month before, when the production fell in Poland, Germany and Portugal, while it remained >>
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WTI falls amid U.S. production report and waning gasoline demand
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:26:11 GMT
West Texas Intermediate oil decreased for the fourth time in last five days on Wednesday after the U.S. government reported that production increased to the strongest level since 1992 and >>
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Spain's leading index falls first time in 6 months
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 16:15:04 GMT
Spanish leading indicator of economy decreased for the first time in a six-month period in February, the latest data released by the Conference Board unveiled on Wednesday. The data showed >>
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Bath raises on Japan growth speculation
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:12:03 GMT
The Thailand's Bath gained 0.2% to 28.96 per U.S. Dollar from 12th of April in the morning trading session of Bangkok on Wednesday. The local financial market was closed for two days >>
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Rupiah gains on speculation exports will improve
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 08:01:06 GMT
The Indonesian Rupiah advanced 0.1% to 9,720 per U.S. Dollar in the morning of Jakarta trading hours on Wednesday. The Rupiah performs the largest gain in a previous week on >>
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Yen edges lower on speculation Japan might escape criticism in G-20
Wed, 17 Apr 2013 07:11:03 GMT
The Japanese Yen weakened by 0.7% to 97.19 per U.S. Dollar by midday trading session in Tokyo on Wednesday, extending a 0.8% yesterday's loss. The main Asian currency strengthened 3% in previous >>
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Rubble is on a slide as oil drops below $100
Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:26:02 GMT
The Russian Rubble edged lower by less than 0.1% to 35.7682 per Bank Rossii's currencies basket in the second part of Moscow trading session on Tuesday. The Rubble extended yesterday's >>
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Brazil swap rates edge lower on inflation data
Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:15:03 GMT
The Brazilian Real gained by 0.8% to 1.9860 per U.S. Dollar and swap rates on contracts to January 2014 slipped by four basis points, 0.04 parentage points, to 8.17 percent in the >>
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U.S. consumer prices fall amid decrease in energy prices
Tue, 16 Apr 2013 17:04:03 GMT
Consumer prices in the world's largest economy recorded a modest drop in March mainly due to a steep decline in energy prices, a report released by the Labor Department showed >>
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U.S. housing starts advance faster than forecast in March
Tue, 16 Apr 2013 16:53:03 GMT
U.S. housing starts increased by much more than preliminary estimated in March as new construction of multi-family properties recorded a substantial increase, a data unveiled by the Commerce Department showed >>
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