In March this year, Japan's seasonally adjusted industrial production increased 0.9 percent over the previous month, while the original index indicated a decrease of 6.7 percent compared to the same month last year. The country's seasonally ...
Tags: Iron and Steel, Mineral
The sharemarket consolidated yesterday as high-yield plays reacted negatively to reduced hopes of further interest rate cuts following the release of stronger-than-expected domestic jobs statistics. Meanwhile, profit-taking pushed ...
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The amount of freight carried by the for-hire transportation industry rose 0.3 percent in March from February, rising for the fifth consecutive month, according to the US Department of Transportation's Bureau of Transportation Statistics' ...
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The Institute for Supply Management's (ISM) Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) registered 50.7 percent, a decrease of 0.6 percentage point from March's reading of 51.3 percent, but still indicating expansion in manufacturing for the fifth ...
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In March this year, Japan's industrial production increased 0.2 percent over the previous month, showing a month-on-month increase for the fourth consecutive month. Japan's industrial output showed a decrease of 7.3 percent from March in ...
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The Qatar Exchange 20 Index rose for the 7th consecutive session on Wednesday, closing up 1.42%at 8,656.22. Market bellwether Industries Qatar surged 4.24%, finishing at QR169.80. Shares of Qatar National Cement Co. declined 0.50% to QR99. ...
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Taiwan's industrial production index in March this year fell by 3.3 percent as compared to March 2012 after falling by a revised 11.6 percent year on year in February, and was up 23.8 percent month on month, according to the country's ...
Tags: Metal, Metallurgy, Mineral, Energy, taiwan
The sharemarket notched up its biggest gain for five weeks yesterday as the banks led broad-based gains thanks to lower-than-expected domestic inflation data and stronger offshore markets. The consumer price index rose 0.4 per cent in the ...
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In February of the current year, Japan's seasonally adjusted industrial production increased 0.6 percent from the previous month, while the original index indicated a decrease of 10.5 percent compared to the same month last year. ...
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US stocks rallied broadly, notching a rebound from Monday's steep slide, as investor jitters were calmed by a bounce in gold prices, upbeat earnings reports and strong housing data. The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 157.58 points, ...
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The sharemarket's week-long recovery faltered as regional markets weakened today, even as it hit a fresh three-week high during the session. The benchmark S&P/ASX200 closed flat at 5013.5 points after rising to 5023 - its highest point ...
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BHP Billiton, Rio Tinto and Woodside Petroleum jumped between 1.4 per cent and 3.5 per cent after commodities including copper, oil and iron ore rose between 0.6 per cent and 1.3 per cent early yesterday. Among iron ore pure plays, ...
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In February 2013, compared with January 2013, the industrial producer price index rose by 0.2% in the euro area (EA17) and by 0.4% in the EU27, according to estimates from Eurostat, the statistical office of the European Union. In January ...
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After moderating in February, Australian manufacturing performance was marginally weaker in March, hit by a decline in exports and fall in new orders. This is the 14th consecutive month the sector has contracted, according to latest ...
US stock indexes climbed to record numbers as investors piled into healthcare stocks and the Cypriot government got an extra year's reprieve on its debts, though investors pointed to several signs for caution on the horizon. The Dow Jones ...