Swiss Unemployment Rate (Dec) 3.1% vs. Exp. 2.9% (Prev. 2.9%)
The Swiss unemployment rate came in higher than expected at 3.1%, compared to the anticipated 2.9%.
European Movers: Glencore (GLEN LN) +8.2%, BNP Paribas (BNP FP) +3.1%, Antofagasta (ANTO LN) +3.0%, BMW (BMW GY) -0.3%, Aviva (AV/ LN) -1.0%, Rio Tinto (RIO LN) -2.2%, Sainsbury's (SBRY LN) -2.6%
China's Auto industry body CPCA announced 2.28mln passengers cars was sold in December, marking a 14.5% decrease Y/Y
Swiss Unemployment Rate (Dec) 3.1% vs. Exp. 2.9% (Prev. 2.9%)
Taiwan Balance of Trade (Dec) 19.43B vs. Exp. 16.1B (Prev. 16.09B, Rev. 16.09B)
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This miss could signal underlying labor market weakness, which may influence sentiments regarding the Swiss National Bank's future policy stance. Markets may react to this data, as it could affect perceptions of economic stability in Switzerland and relate to broader growth-inflation dynamics in the region.
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