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RBA Dated OIS Pricing Is Softer Ahead Of Employment Data

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Today, the local calendar will see January's Employment Report shortly.

  • Given December’s large 65.1k drop, attention will be on whether labour demand is still strong enough to unwind most of that move.
  • Bloomberg consensus is forecasting a 25k rise in new jobs with the unemployment rate ticking up 0.1pp to 4%. The latter hasn’t started with a ‘4’ since February 2022.


Figure 1: RBA-Dated OIS – Today Vs. Yesterday



Source: Bloomberg / MNI - Market News

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