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The total number of owner-occupied home loans in Australia was up a seasonally adjusted 1.8 percent on month in May, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Friday, standing at 49,636.

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Consumer sentiment in the U.S. has seen a modest deterioration in the month of July, according to a report released by Thomson Reuters and the University of Michigan on Friday. The report showed that the consumer sentiment index dipped to 83.9 in July from the final June reading of 84.1.

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Consumer sentiment in the U.S. has seen a modest deterioration in the month of July, according to a report released by Thomson Reuters and the University of Michigan on Friday.

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China's gross domestic product expanded 7.5 percent on year in the second quarter of 2013, the government said on Monday - matching forecasts and slowing from 7.7 in the previous quarter.

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The total number of new motor vehicle sales in Australia was up a seasonally adjusted 4.0 percent on month in June, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Monday, standing at 97,687.

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India's inflation picked up to a three-month high in June after sinking to its lowest level in more than three years in May, further dampening hopes that the central bank will cut policy rates this month. The annual inflation rate, as measured by the wholesale price index, rose to 4.86 percent in June from 4.7 percent in May, data released by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry revealed.

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Slovakia's inflation eased in June after holding steady in the previous month, data released by the Statistical Office of the Slovak Republic showed on Monday.

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Business inventories in the U.S. unexpectedly saw a modest increase in the month of May, according to a report released by the Commerce Department on Monday. The report said business inventories inched up by 0.1 percent in May following a downwardly revised 0.2 percent increase in April.

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Conditions for New York manufacturers have continued to improve modestly in July, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York revealed in a report on Monday, with the index of regional manufacturing activity showing an unexpected increase for the month. The New York Fed said its general business conditions index rose to 9.5 in July from 7.8 in June.

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Consumer prices in New Zealand gained 0.7 percent on year in the second quarter of 2013, Statistics New Zealand said on Tuesday - touching a 14-year low.

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