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The Australian and New Zealand dollars climbed against most of their major peers after reports in both nations showed the unemployment rate dropped.
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Australian and New Zealand jobs growth surged, sending the currencies soaring and undermining central bank efforts to relieve pressure on manufacturers and exporters.
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Australia’s government bonds rose, sending 10-year yields to the lowest in more than five months as stocks declined on concern the global economy is slowing.
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Australia’s dollar traded 0.3 percent from a five-week high after central bank Deputy Governor Philip Lowe defended a higher exchange rate and savings level, saying they helped stabilize the economy.
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Australia’s dollar slid versus its major peers after data showed the nation’s unemployment rate climbed to a three-year high, fanning speculation the Reserve Bank will lower borrowing costs to support growth.
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The dollar traded 0.1 percent from its lowest this month against the euro amid speculation the Federal Reserve will maintain easy monetary policy to sustain growth in the world’s biggest economy.
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Australia’s dollar rose versus most of its 16 major counterparts on prospects Reserve Bank officials meeting next week will refrain from cutting borrowing costs.
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Australia’s dollar gained against New Zealand’s for a third day after data showed the bigger nation’s payrolls rebounded in July while unemployment rose in the smaller country.
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The New Zealand dollar fell against its 16 major peers after reports that China has destroyed some milk powder imported from the South Pacific nation.
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The Australian dollar rallied from a three-month low reached yesterday after finance ministers in Europe declared the region’s permanent aid fund operational and gains in commodity prices boosted demand for the currency.
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