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Japan's monetary base to 24.7%
Japan
Japan's monetary base fell from 25.4% to 24.7% and slightly missed the economists' predictions for a drop to 24.3%.
Japan's household confidence to 41.3
The Japanese household confidence appreciated to 41.3. The analysts estimated the indicator to rise 42.2.
South Korea
South Korea's consumer price inflation dropped from 0.8% to 0.7%. The analysts predicted the CPI to stabilize at 0.8%.
Australia
The Australian building approvals rose from -5.2% to -2.9% and did not meet the analysts' predictions for appreciation to 0.5%.
Australia's trade balance fell from -2.418B to -3.195B. The economists predicted a rise to -2.000B.
Switzerland
The Swiss retail sales fell from -1.7% to -3.9% while the economists and the analysts estimated declination to -2.0%.
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Tuesday, 02 Aug, 2016 / 8:27
Source : https://www.argusfx.com/en/research-education/market-analysis/news/japan-s-monetary-base-to-24.7
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