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Aussie Falters on Soft Jobs Data, kiwi Calm After Ardern Resignation 0
- Economy
- January 19, 2023
The Australian dollar reversed a recent rally on Thursday, as rising fears of a U.S. recession and soft local jobs data knocked the risk-sensitive currency, while the kiwi was little moved by the resignation of Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern. The Aussie eased 0.4% to 0.6910%, the softest level in one week, after hitting a five-month
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Asia FX inches Higher Ahead of Powell speech, China optimism Fades 0
- Economy
- November 30, 2022
Most Asian currencies crept higher on Wednesday as markets awaited more cues on U.S. monetary policy from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, although weak economic data from China and uncertainty over the country’s COVID policy weighed on sentiment. Still, most regional units were set to end November substantially higher on a weaker dollar and expectations
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Dollar Down as Fed Minutes, U.S. Data Weighs 0
- Market
- November 24, 2022
The U.S. dollar fell across the board on Wednesday, after minutes from the Federal Reserve’s November meeting showed that most policymakers at the central bank agreed it would soon be appropriate to slow the pace of interest rate hikes. The readout of the Nov. 1-2 meeting, at which the Fed raised its key rate by
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ASIA FX MOVES LITTLE IN ANTICIPATION OF RED-HOT U.S. INFLATION 0
- Market, Stock Market
- October 13, 2022
Asian currencies kept to a tight range on Thursday as fears of a hawkish Federal Reserve grew ahead of key data that is expected to show U.S. CPI inflation stayed close to 40-year highs The Chinese yuan fell 0.1%, while the South Korean won lost 0.2%. The Japanese yen was little changed, but was close
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