Ireland AIB Manufacturing PMI down to 52.2 in December from previous 52.8

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South Korea S&P Global Manufacturing PMI up to 50.1 in December from previous 49.4

EUR/USD edges above 1.1750 due to ECB-Fed policy divergence

EUR/USD has recovered its recent losses registered in the previous session, trading around 1.1760 during the Asian hours on Friday. Traders will likely observe Germany’s Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) data later in the day.