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RBA Sticks With Taper Plan, RBNZ Unveils Net MacroPru Move

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

  • Nikkei 225 down 153.41 points at 27627.11
  • ASX 200 down 25.45 points at 7466
  • Shanghai Comp. up 0.021 points at 3464.306
  • JGB 10-Yr future up 10 ticks at 152.42, yield down 0.7bp at 0.010%
  • Aussie 10-Yr future up 2.0 ticks at 98.845, yield down 2bp at 1.161%
  • U.S. 10-Yr future -0-02 at 134-29, yield up 0.33bp at 1.181%
  • WTI crude down $0.08 at $71.18, Gold down $2.45 at $1811.18
  • USD/JPY down 13 pips at Y109.17
  • FED GOV. WALLER SEES TAPER POSSIBLY STARTING IN OCT (CNBC)
  • CHINA SHOULD SPUR GROWTH WITH MONETARY, FISCAL POLICY (SEC. TIMES)
  • UK PM JOHNSON SCRAPS PLAN FOR AMBER COVID WATCHLIST AFTER CABINET REVOLT (THE TIMES)
  • RBA STICKS WITH TAPER PLAN EVEN AS VIRUS DENTS ECONOMY (BBG)
  • RBNZ TO FURTHER LIMIT MORTGAGES AMID RELENTLESS HOUSING BOOM (BBG)
  • TENCENT TUMBLES AFTER CHINESE MEDIA CALLS ONLINE GAMING "SPIRITUAL OPIUM" (RTRS)
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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