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South Korea Jobless Rate Falls, Driven By Low Participation

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

  • Hang Seng up 29.53 points at 26634.16
  • CSI 300 down 14.95 points at 5028.2
  • KOSPI down 20.9 points at 3222.29
  • U.S. 10-Yr yield up 0.84bp at 1.3574%
  • China 10-Yr yield up 0.1bp at 2.876%
  • USD/CNH down 18 pips at 6.4856
  • USD/KRW up 6.6 at 1156.4
  • BBG/JPM ADXY Index down 0.02 at 107.36
  • SOUTH KOREA JULY ADJUSTED JOBLESS RATE FALLS TO 3.3%; EST. 3.8%
  • S.KOREA AUG. 1-10 EXPORTS RISES 46.4% Y/Y
  • SOUTH KOREA JULY HOUSEHOLD LENDING RISES TO KRW1,040.2T
  • S. KOREA CONFIRMS RECORD 2,223 MORE CORONAVIRUS CASES

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