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Weekly economic roundup

... impetus for a further sell-off or a short-covering rally in the local bourse. Updates on US employment, industrial production and retail sales and consumer confidence should also give markets further clues on America's growth trajectory. However, given ...

Economic roundup

... Institute consumer confidence index. Major overseas releases this week include US CPI, retail sales and industrial production. However, the US Federal Reserve is likely to take the results in these releases with a grain of salt as they would not yet ...

Jap economy to grow faster than expected in 2004-2005: BoJ

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 14 JUL 2004
... outlook to a continued recovery in exports and corporate investment in factories and offices and rising industrial production, all of which have had a positive impact on employment.

Japan's industrial output rises slightly in March, stronger growth ahead

... the back of the nation's solid economic recovery, economists said yesterday. The trade ministry said March industrial production rose 0.1% after adjustment for seasonal factors, reversing a 3.8% drop in February thanks to robust demand for cellular phones ...

Aust dlr begins week firm on back of $US weakness

AAP  |  MONDAY, 19 APR 2004
... dollar higher. The University of Michigan preliminary consumer index for April came in below expectations, US industrial production dropped unexpectedly in March and US capacity utilisation for March also fell, resulting in the market being less confident ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: All Ords end stronger amid Asian SARS concerns

AAP  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 DEC 2003
... added 13 points to 3237 - a 5.6-point premium to the underlying index - on a volume of 35,034 contracts. US industrial production data out overnight, which pointed to a pick up in demand for metals, lifted metals prices and resource stocks today. Shaw ...

Morning Market Wrap: $A rises to fresh six-year high overnight

... of the release of current account deficit numbers for the September quarter plus consumer price index and industrial production numbers for November. At the same time the euro reached its latest record high of $1.2363 against the US currency. "The US ...

Afternoon Market Wrap: AXS hits 16-month high

... prices overnight and the expectation of the potentially better economic data later in the week, being the IP (industrial production) numbers, out of the US, have given this market a real boost on the commodity front," ABN Amro equities director Leigh ...

Morning market wrap: US stocks dip in quiet trade

US stocks traded slightly lower overnight, with new industrial production data providing little direction. Insurance stocks were also weaker as investors focused on the possibility of Hurricane Isabel hitting the US east coast later this week. The Dow ...

Morning market wrap: US markets quiet amid lingering power outage

AAP  |  MONDAY, 18 AUG 2003
... yield on the 10-year Treasury rose four points to 4.53%. Earlier a release from the Federal Reserve showed industrial production jumped 0.5% in July, including a 0.2% rise in manufacturing output, while the CPI ex-food and energy also rose by 0.2% in ...