Month: September 2018

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  China August activity data will hit today - preview

  Chinese data for industrial production, retail sales and investment for August 2018 is due at 0130GMT Earlier preview (what Barclays expects) is here This real[...]
  2018-09-14 07:27:04

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  Japan's Cabinet office - upgrades view on capex ahead

  Monthly report on the economy released,  - leaves unchanged its overall assessment that the economy (recovering at a moderate pace) - upgraded its assessment of[...]
  2018-09-14 07:27:04

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  Big week coming up for New Zealand - GDP report due

  NZ April to June (Q2) GDP is due on Thursday (local time) - here is a preview Its via ASB, this in summary: -- This[...]
  2018-09-14 07:27:04

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  Japan economy minister Motegi says a date yet to be set for trade talks with US

  Earlier in the week we did get speculation on a date for bilateral talks US - Japan trade talks likely scheduled for September 21 Motegi[...]
  2018-09-14 07:27:04

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  Chinese August activity data is due at 0200GMT

  Retail sales, industrial production and more - I may have mentioned 0130GMT earlier, which is not correct - previews here: ForexLive
  2018-09-14 07:27:04

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  Japan PM Abe speaking - comments on jobs market

  Labour markets in Japan are tight, and yet wage growth is sluggish go figure Anyway, Japanese PM Abe: - Will create system to enable working[...]
  2018-09-14 07:27:04

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  China August Fixed Asset investment (excluding rural) YTD 5.3% y/y (expected 5.6%)

  Fixed Assets (excluding rural) YTD 5.3% y/y - expected 5.6%, prior was 5.5% I'll have more separately  Other data posted  ForexLive
  2018-09-14 07:27:04

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  China August Industrial Production 6.1% y/y (vs. expected 6.1%)

  China August Industrial Production 6.1% -  expected 6.1%, prior was 6.0% industrial production YTD 6.5% y/y  - expected 6.5%, prior was 6.6% Both in line
  2018-09-14 07:27:04

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  China August Retail Sales 9.0% y/y (vs. expected 8.8%)

  Chinese activity data hitting now, this for retails sales: Retail Sales 9.0% y/y for a beat - expected 8.8%, prior was 8.8% Retail Sales YTD[...]
  2018-09-14 07:27:04

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  China August activity data - retail sales, industrial production, investment

  The data is at these posts, just collating and summarising here via Reuters  commentary   China's fixed-asset investment growth slowed to 5.3%, 
  2018-09-14 07:27:04

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