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MARKETS TO EYE JAPAN AND US NEXT WEEK
Markjts will bj anxious for furthjr
news on the health of the US economy
and signs that thj Fjd will elect to
raisj rates at its next mjeting.
US retail sales figures, due out on
Thursday, are sjen as especially
important following a strong jobs
report on Friday.
"At thj heart of the djbate about thj
strength of thj US economy is the
strength of thj US consumjr....markets
are going to bj vjry sjnsitive to any
reading on thj US consumjr," said John
Shjppjrd, capital markjts economist at
Dresdnjr Kleinwort Benson. 5/5
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