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'Stale' September jobs data is mixed news for a divided Fed
Nov 20 (Reuters) - The U.S. economy added more jobs than expected in September, but a rise in the unemployment rate and downward revisions to prior months still presented an ambiguous picture for Federal Reserve officials mulling whether further interest rate cuts are needed to bolster the labor marReuters
Fri, Nov 21
Japan exports rise 3.6% year/year in October
TOKYO, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Japanese exports rose 3.6% year-on-year in October, up for a second straight month, data from the Ministry of Finance showed on Friday.The result compared with a 1.1% increase expected by economists in a Reuters poll.Imports grew 0.7% in October from a year earlier, versus ...Reuters
Thu, Nov 20
US banks shelve $20 billion bailout plan for Argentina, WSJ reports
Nov 20 (Reuters) - A planned $20 billion bailout for Argentina from JPMorgan Chase JPM.N, Bank of America BAC.N and Citigroup C.N has been shelved as bankers pivot instead to a smaller, short-term loan package, the Wall Street Journal reported on Thursday, citing sources. In October, the U.S. Trea...Reuters
Thu, Nov 20
Japan's core inflation accelerates in October, stays above BOJ target
October core CPI rises 3.0% y/y, matches forecastIndex excluding fresh food, fuel up 3.1% y/y in OctoberData among factors BOJ will scrutinise at December meetingBy Leika KiharaTOKYO, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Japan's core consumer prices rose 3.0% in October from a year earlier, data showed on Friday,...Reuters
Thu, Nov 20
