The total number of building permits issued in New Zealand increased in January, after falling in the previous two months, figures from Statistics New Zealand showed Monday. more...
Australia's retail sales increased at the start of the year, after falling in the previous month, figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed Monday. more...
Trading the News: U.S. ISM Non-Manufacturing The ISM Non-Manufacturing survey may spark a lackluster market reaction as the index is anticipated to hold steady at 56.5 in February, but a positive development may heighten the bullish sentiment surrounding the U.S. dollar as it fuels bets for a Fed rate-hike. What’s Expected: Why Is This Event Important: The recent batch of hawkish Fed rhetoric ...
Australia posted a seasonally adjusted merchandise trade surplus of A$1.302 billion in January, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Thursday. more...
The manufacturing sector in China continued to expand in February, and at a faster rate, the latest survey from Caixin revealed on Wednesday with a manufacturing PMI score of 51.7. more...