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02:50 AM

Tue 06 May. 2025

US stocks have fallen after China reports weak inflation data and a $US23bln trade deficit, and Japan says its economy slowed in the fourth quarter.

Former Lion Nathan CEO and current Origin Energy chairman Gordon Cairns has been chosen by David Jones as its new chairman.

The sharemarket is almost one per cent weaker after disappointing Chinese trade data sparked a sell-off in the resources sector.

Economists expect the unemployment rate in February to stay steady at six per cent.

A Chinese firm has lodged a $160 million takeover offer for Queensland coal seam gas operator WestSide.

Japan's economic growth in the fourth quarter slowed on the back of weak exports and higher energy costs.

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