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U.S. Unemployment Rate Hits Ten-Year Low On Strong Job Growth
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Job growth in the U.S. reaccelerated by much more than anticipated in the month of April after showing a notable slowdown in March, according to a report released by the Labor Department on Friday. The report said non-farm payroll employment jumped by 211,000 jobs in April after climbing by a downwardly revised 79,000 jobs in March.
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Australia Retail Sales Slide 0.1% In March
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Retail sales in Australia fell a seasonally adjusted 0.1 percent on month in March, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday - standing at A$25.630 billion.
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Hong Kong Business PMI Slips In May - Nikkei
Business conditions in Hong Kong slowed in May, the latest survey from Nikkei revealed on Monday with a PMI score of 50.5.
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Australia April Trade Surplus A$555 Million
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Australia posted a seasonally adjusted merchandise trade surplus of A$555 million in April, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday.
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ECB Raises Eurozone Growth Forecasts, Trims Inflation Outlook
The European Central Bank President Mario Draghi on Thursday unveiled the bank's latest set of macroeconomic projections that revealed an upgrade to the region's growth outlook and a lowering of the inflation projections.
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New Zealand GDP Gains 0.5% In Q1
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New Zealand's gross domestic product expanded 0.5 percent on quarter in the first three months of 2017, Statistics New Zealand said on Thursday.
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U.S. Durable Goods Orders Drop More Than Expected In May
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New orders for U.S. manufactured durable goods fell by more than expected in the month of May, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Monday.
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U.S. Consumer Confidence Unexpectedly Improves In June
Consumer confidence in the U.S. unexpectedly improved in the month of June, according to a report released by the Conference Board on Tuesday. The Conference Board said its consumer confidence index rose to 118.9 in June from a downwardly revised 117.6 in May.
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Australia's Retail Sales Growth Exceeds Expectations
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Australia's retail sales grew more than expected in May, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics revealed Tuesday.
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U.S. Employment Jumps By 222,000 Jobs In June, Much More Than Expected
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Employment in the U.S. increased by much more than expected in the month of June, according to a closely watched report released by the Labor Department on Friday. The report said non-farm payroll employment jumped by 222,000 jobs in June.
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