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Asia-Pacific markets trade lower after Fed rate hike, signals more ahead

Asia-Pacific markets trade lower after Fed rate hike, signals more ahead

November retail sales in China experience major misfires China’s industrial production for November rose 2.2%, after growing 5% in October, official data showed. That’s less than expectations for 3.6% growth in a Reuters survey. Retail sales fell 5.9% on an annualized basis, more than expectations of a 3.7% drop in a Reuters survey and a …

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forward contracts;  Stocks rally ahead of CPI inflation data, Fed meeting

forward contracts; Stocks rally ahead of CPI inflation data, Fed meeting

Dow Jones futures were down ahead of Tuesday’s open after the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 528 points on Monday. Tesla stock slipped more than 6% on Monday, ending just past its 2022 lows. X Inflation data, Fed meeting Consumer inflation data is due out Tuesday morning. The CPI is expected to rise 0.3% for …

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Hong Kong stocks briefly fall 2% as investors anticipate Fed meeting and US inflation this week

Hong Kong stocks briefly fall 2% as investors anticipate Fed meeting and US inflation this week

China could reopen its border with Hong Kong before the Lunar New Year China may drop quarantine requirements for Hong Kong residents traveling to the mainland ahead of the Lunar New Year next month as part of the latest round of reopening measures, the South China Morning Post reported, citing official sources. close to the …

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The Fed will raise rates again.  But that's playing with fire |  CNN Business

The Fed will raise rates again. But that’s playing with fire | CNN Business

A version of this story first appeared in CNN Business’ Before the Bell newsletter. Not a subscriber ? You can register here. New York CNN — The Federal Reserve is almost certain to announce on Wednesday that it will raise interest rates again. But investors are hoping it will be a smaller increase than the …

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Stocks wobble with swaps priced for Fed downgrade: Markets wrap

Stocks wobble with swaps priced for Fed downgrade: Markets wrap

(Bloomberg) – Stocks have faced great volatility, with traders weighing mixed economic numbers amid bets they won’t be enough to stop the Federal Reserve from reducing the pace of tightening next week, as recently reported. Bloomberg’s Most Read The S&P 500 faltered as an unexpected drop in near-term inflation expectations tempered concerns with a warmer-than-expected …

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