Guardian Stockbrokers Key Economic News Monday 4 January 2021
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04 Jan 2021 @ 08:32
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US number of initial jobless claims unexpectedly dropped in the week ended 26 December 2020
In the US, seasonally adjusted number of initial jobless claims recorded an unexpected drop to a level of 787.00 K in the week ended 26 December 2020, compared to a revised reading of 806.00 K in the previous week. Markets were expecting initial jobless claims to record a rise to a level of 833.00 K.
Japanese manufacturing PMI rose in December
In Japan, the final manufacturing PMI rose to a level of 50.00 in December, compared to a level of 49.00 in the previous month. Markets were anticipating manufacturing PMI to climb to a level of 49.70.
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