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Australian Dollar remains stronger following Westpac Consumer Confidence
The Australian Dollar (AUD) gains ground against the US Dollar (USD) on Tuesday for the third successive session. The AUD/USD pair appreciates following Westpac Consumer Confidence, which declined 3.1% to 95.4 in September from 98.5 in August.
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Tue, Sep 9
NEWSMAKER-Norway's prime minister overcomes turmoil to win re-election
Stoere's leadership faced challenges from scandals and economic issuesCabinet reshuffle included appointing Stoltenberg as finance ministerStoere's foreign policy skills highlighted during campaignBy Terje Solsvik and Gwladys Fouche OSLO, Sept 9 (Reuters) - Norwegian Prime Minister Jonas ...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
Fed nominee Miran notes primary residence now used as rental property
Government filing shows Fed nominee's primary residence now used as rentalStephen Miran's update comes via latest financial disclosureMortgage usage has become major issue for Fed officialsBy Michael S. Derby Sept 8 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump's nominee to the U.S. Federal Rese...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
TREASURIES-Long-end yields continue post-payrolls decline, eyes on CPI ahead of FOMC
By Alden Bentley NEW YORK, Sept 8 (Reuters) - The benchmark Treasury yield fell to a five-month low on Monday after Friday's bleak employment report boosted bonds and all but locked in at least a quarter-point easing next week, though traders awaited further confirmation from midweek inflatio...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
US consumers getting more worried about job market, New York Fed says
Americans expect higher unemployment and job-loss risk, New York Fed survey showsFed expected to cut rates next week amid job market challengesSurvey finds consumers' inflation expectations stable in AugustBy Michael S. Derby Sept 8 (Reuters) - Americans grew notably less sanguine about t...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
QUOTES-Reactions as French prime minister faces defeat in confidence vote
PARIS, Sept 8 (Reuters) - French Prime Minister François Bayrou will be voted out by parliament on Monday, parties from across the political spectrum said before a confidence vote.Below are quotes from a speech Bayrou made in parliament on Monday and remarks by heads of the main parliamentary groups...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
Bund yields hit fresh one-month low, French government collapse priced in
By Stefano Rebaudo Sept 8 (Reuters) - Euro area benchmark Bund yields dropped to a fresh one-month low on Monday, extending last week’s slide when soft U.S. data reinforced expectations for Federal Reserve rate cuts.Investors are awaiting a confidence vote in the French Parliament, though markets...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
New York Fed finds consumers more worried about job market in August
Americans expect higher unemployment and job-loss risk, New York Fed survey showsFed expected to cut rates next week amid job market challengesSurvey finds consumers' inflation expectations stable in AugustBy Michael S. Derby Sept 8 (Reuters) - Americans grew notably less sanguine about the j...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
TREASURIES-Benchmark US yield slips further, CPI and slowdown scenario in focus
By Alden Bentley NEW YORK, Sept 8 (Reuters) - U.S. Treasury yields fell in subdued trade on Monday after Friday's bleak employment report boosted bonds and all but locked in at least a quarter point easing next week, though traders awaited further confirmation from midweek inflation reports. ...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
Russian business expects an economic slowdown, RBK says
MOSCOW, Sept 8 (Reuters) - A survey of Russian businesses showed that 57% expect a slowdown in the economy while 28% expect a recovery, the RBK media group said on Monday.RBK said 15% of businesses were unable to say what they expected. It said that 90% of companies had been forced to find new partn...Reuters
Mon, Sep 8
