World Shares Mixed Ahead of US Jobless, Inflation Data

A man walks past an electronic stock board showing Japan's Nikkei 225 index at a securities firm in Tokyo, Japan, on Dec. 8, 2022. Shuji Kajiyama/AP Photo

BANGKOK—Shares were mixed in Europe and Asia ahead of the release Thursday and Friday of U.S. jobless and inflation data.

U.S. futures turned higher and oil prices rebounded.