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AUSSIE BONDS: A limited session noted for the space after futures tracked Tsys

on SYCOM, finishing off of worst levels, with a modest risk-off bid then

creeping in during SFE trade.

- RBA's Harper spoke with MNI today, stating that "if the labour market remains

strong, then the next move is up rather than down, even though such a move may

be some way off," citing his personal view. Harper's interview reiterated the

stance he gave ahead of the first RBA MonPol decision of 2019, and doesn't

reflect the broader thinking of the RBA board, after the formal adoption of a

more balanced interest rate outlook earlier this month.

- YM -0.5 tick at writing, with XM -1.0 tick. YM/XM trades at 42.5, with the

cash equivalent at 42.9bp.

- Bills trade 1 tick higher to 1 tick lower through the reds.