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MNI EUROPEAN MARKETS ANALYSIS: Powell & US PPI Later

MNI (SYDNEY)
  • US Short-end tsys yields are edging higher and now trade at session highs, with investors cautious ahead of Jerome Powell's speech on the economic outlook later.
  • The dollar juggernaut has rolled on, with the BBDXY making fresh cycle highs today. USD/JPY breached 156.00, with no sign of fresh verbal jawboning at this stage from the authorities.
  • Australian jobs growth slowed, but the unemployment rate was steady, suggesting a still tight labour market.
  • Looking ahead, the Fed’s Powell, Kugler, Barkin and Williams speak and US October PPI and jobless claims print. The ECB’s Lagarde, de Guindos and Schnabel appear and the October meeting account is published. Preliminary Q3 euro area GDP & employment and September IP are released.

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MNI (SYDNEY)
  • US Short-end tsys yields are edging higher and now trade at session highs, with investors cautious ahead of Jerome Powell's speech on the economic outlook later.
  • The dollar juggernaut has rolled on, with the BBDXY making fresh cycle highs today. USD/JPY breached 156.00, with no sign of fresh verbal jawboning at this stage from the authorities.
  • Australian jobs growth slowed, but the unemployment rate was steady, suggesting a still tight labour market.
  • Looking ahead, the Fed’s Powell, Kugler, Barkin and Williams speak and US October PPI and jobless claims print. The ECB’s Lagarde, de Guindos and Schnabel appear and the October meeting account is published. Preliminary Q3 euro area GDP & employment and September IP are released.

MARKETS


US TSYS: Tsys Curve Bear-Steepens Ahead Of PPI & Powell

Keep reading...Show less