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Japan's consumer mood worsens, casting doubt on rate hike timing
By Leika KiharaTOKYO, Jan 8 (Reuters) - Japan's consumer sentiment deteriorated in December, a government survey showed on Wednesday, casting doubt on the central bank's view that solid household spending will underpin the economy and justify a rise in interest rates.The results precede the Bank of ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 8
ADP Employment Change set to show US job growth slowing in December, Fed unlikely to alter plans
Financial markets slowly return from the winter holidays and the macroeconomic calendar starts to be packed. These days, the focus has been on the United States (US) and President-elect Donald Trump’s proposed tariffs.
UPDATE 1-German retail sales fall unexpectedly in November
Changes lead and adds details from paragraph 3Jan 8 (Reuters) - German retail sales fell unexpectedly in November, data showed on Wednesday, despite hopes for a boost from pre-Christmas promotions like Black Friday and Cyber Monday. Retail sales declined by 0.6% in real terms compared with the previ...Reuters
Wed, Jan 8
German retail sales fall unexpectedly in November
Jan 8 (Reuters) - German retail sales unexpectedly fell by 0.6% in November compared with the previous month, official data showed on Wednesday.Analysts polled by Reuters had predicted a 0.5% increase.The federal statistics office publishes more details on its website. (Reporting by Isabel Demetz in...Reuters
Wed, Jan 8
