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Aussie Stocks Eye Best Month in Five
The S&P/ASX 200 index experienced a rise of 0.4%, reaching approximately 8,960 during early trading on Friday. This marks a 2.9% increase for the month, setting it on course...
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Gold Set for Strongest Month Since the 1980s
Gold exceeded $5,400 per ounce on Friday, continuing its upward trajectory after a brief decline in the previous session, and is on track for an impressive monthly gain of over...
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Nikkei Climbs for Fourth Session
On Friday, the Nikkei 225 Index saw a 0.3% rise, reaching approximately 53,480, marking its fourth consecutive session of gains. Simultaneously, the broader Topix Index climbed 0.5%, settling at 3,563...
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Australia Private Credit Growth at 5-1/2-Year High
In December 2025, Australia's private sector credit experienced a notable increase, expanding by 0.8% month-on-month. This growth surpassed market expectations, which had predicted a rise of 0.6%, and showed acceleration...
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Australia Q4 Producer Inflation Below Forecast
In the fourth quarter of 2025, Australia's Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand saw a 0.8% increase compared to the previous quarter. This marks a deceleration from the 1.0%...
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US Futures Steady After Apple Earnings
On Friday, US stock futures showed minimal movement as investors assessed the latest earnings reports. In after-hours trading, Apple shares increased by approximately 0.6%, thanks to surpassing expectations...
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Japan Retail Sales Unexpectedly Fall in December
Retail sales in Japan experienced an unforeseen decrease of 0.9% year-on-year in December 2025. This downturn contrasts with the previously adjusted upward increase of 1.1% registered in the preceding month...
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Japan Industrial Output Falls Less than Expected
Japan's industrial output saw a marginal decline of 0.1% in December 2025 compared to the previous month, a significant improvement over the 2.7% decrease recorded in November and outperforming market...
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Tokyo Core Inflation Slows More Than Expected
In January 2026, central Tokyo's core consumer prices experienced a year-on-year increase of 2%, a slowdown from the 2.3% rise seen in December, falling short of the anticipated 2.2%. This...
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Japan Jobless Rate Stays at 2.6% for 5th Month
In December 2025, Japan's unemployment rate remained steady at 2.6% for the fourth consecutive month, matching market forecasts. This rate is the highest seen since July 2024, with the number...
