International Financial News

Japan Monetary Base Sinks 4.8% On Year In April

05/01/2025 - 20:10 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The monetary base in Japan was down 4.8 percent on year in April, the Bank of Japan said on Friday - coming ...Full Story»

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Japan Jobless Rate Ticks Up To 2.5% In March

05/01/2025 - 19:55 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The unemployment rate in Japan came in at a seasonally adjusted 2.5 percent in March, the Ministry of Internal Affairs and Communications ...Full Story»

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South Korea Inflation Rises 2.1% On Year In April

05/01/2025 - 19:44 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Consumer prices in South Korea were up 2.1 percent on year in April, Statistics Korea said on Friday. That was in line with ...Full Story»

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New Zealand Building Consents Climb 9.6% In March

05/01/2025 - 18:54 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The total number of building permits issued in New Zealand was up a seasonally adjusted 9.6 percent on month in March, Statistics ...Full Story»

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Australia Data Due On Friday

05/01/2025 - 18:00 PM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Australia will on Friday release Q1 figures for producer prices and March numbers for retail sales, highlighting a busy day for Asia-Pacific ...Full Story»

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U.S. Construction Spending Unexpectedly Falls 0.5% In March

05/01/2025 - 10:34 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Construction spending in the U.S. unexpectedly decreased in the month of March, the Commerce Department revealed in a report released on Thursday. The ...Full Story»

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U.S. Manufacturing Index Dips Slightly Further Into Contraction Territory In April

05/01/2025 - 10:21 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - The Institute for Supply Management released a report on Thursday showing a slight decrease by its reading on U.S. manufacturing activity in ...Full Story»

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U.S. Jobless Claims Rise Much More Than Expected To Two-Month High

05/01/2025 - 10:09 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits rose by much more than expected ...Full Story»

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U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Rise Much More Than Expected

05/01/2025 - 08:35 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - A report released by the Labor Department on Thursday showed first-time claims for U.S. unemployment benefits rose by much more than expected ...Full Story»

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UK Manufacturing Activity Remains In Downturn

05/01/2025 - 05:40 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - UK manufacturing activity deteriorated for the seventh successive month in April amid adverse global market conditions along with inflationary pressures, final survey ...Full Story»

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UK Mortgage Approvals Lowest In 8 Months

05/01/2025 - 05:36 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - UK mortgage approvals decreased to the lowest level in eight months in March despite home buyers rushing to complete the transactions ahead ...Full Story»

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South Korea Exports Rise Most In 4 Months

05/01/2025 - 04:06 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - South Korea's exports logged its fastest growth so far this year on robust chip demand despite the drag from US tariffs, figures ...Full Story»

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Irish Factory Activity Grows Most In Nearly 3 Years

05/01/2025 - 04:05 AM (RTTNews)
(RTTNews) - Ireland's manufacturing activity expanded at the quickest pace in almost three years in April, driven by robust domestic demand, survey results from ...Full Story»

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