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Aus CPI Disappoints, FOMC Eyed

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Below gives key levels of markets in the second half of the Asia-Pac session:

  • Nikkei 225 up 98.25 points at 29090.14
  • ASX 200 up 31.869 points at 7065.7
  • Shanghai Comp. down 1.516 points at 3441.095
  • JGB 10-Yr future down 9 ticks at 151.36, yield up 0.5bp at 0.090%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 1.0 tick at 98.315, yield down 1.2bp at 1.725%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future -0-01+ at 131-31+, yield up 0.71bp at 1.629%
  • WTI crude down $0 at $62.94, Gold down $5.12 at $1771.48
  • USD/JPY up 14 pips at Y108.84
  • BIDEN PLANS TO ASK CONGRESS TO PAY FOR $1.8 TRILLION IN NEW SPENDING (AXIOS)
  • BIDEN TO OMIT ESTATE-TAX EXPANSION FROM COMING ECONOMIC PLAN (BBG)
  • EU THREATENS FINES AND MERGER BANS FOR CHINESE STATE FIRMS (BBG)
  • ANALYSTS: YUAN MORE LIKELY TO SEE TWO-WAY TRADE IN '21 (CSJ)
  • MACKLEM: BOC WILL SUPPORT ECONOMY THROUGH ENTIRE RECOVERY (MNI)
  • RBNZ TO PROVIDE ADVICE ON MORTGAGE RESTRICTIONS IN LATE MAY (INTEREST NZ)
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com
MNI London Bureau | +44 0203-865-3809 | anthony.barton@marketnews.com

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