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Another very large rise in US jobless claims; spike in bankruptcies; China posts surprising export rise, car sales gains; Airbus grinds to virtual standstill; UST 10yr yield at 0.63%; oil unchanged and gold jumps; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 66.8
8th May 20, 7:24am
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Another very large rise in US jobless claims; spike in bankruptcies; China posts surprising export rise, car sales gains; Airbus grinds to virtual standstill; UST 10yr yield at 0.63%; oil unchanged and gold jumps; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 66.8
US job losses exceed 20 mln in April; White House considers canceling China debt; China gets holiday boost; EU facing deep recession; Aussie losses huge; UST 10yr yield at 0.71%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 60.2 USc; TWI-5 = 66.3
7th May 20, 7:27am
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US job losses exceed 20 mln in April; White House considers canceling China debt; China gets holiday boost; EU facing deep recession; Aussie losses huge; UST 10yr yield at 0.71%; oil and gold down; NZ$1 = 60.2 USc; TWI-5 = 66.3
Dairy prices slip; US retail sales shrink; US exports fall; US Govt financing situation worsens badly; Germans rattle the ECB; RBA sees 'stronger' recovery; UST 10yr yield at 0.65%; oil up and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 60.6 USc; TWI-5 = 66.6
6th May 20, 7:26am
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Dairy prices slip; US retail sales shrink; US exports fall; US Govt financing situation worsens badly; Germans rattle the ECB; RBA sees 'stronger' recovery; UST 10yr yield at 0.65%; oil up and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 60.6 USc; TWI-5 = 66.6
Worldwide factories lack orders or activity; Hong Kong GDP drops -9%; business borrowing surges; some equity markets fall hard; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil and gold little-changed; NZ$1 = 60.3 USc; TWI-5 = 66.3
5th May 20, 7:27am
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Worldwide factories lack orders or activity; Hong Kong GDP drops -9%; business borrowing surges; some equity markets fall hard; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil and gold little-changed; NZ$1 = 60.3 USc; TWI-5 = 66.3
US sidelined in trade progress; US shrinks faster; global PMIs fall; China's domestic tourism rises but labour troubles grow; Aussie house prices hold on vanishing transactions; UST 10yr yield at 0.62%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 60.5 USc; TWI-5 = 66.4
4th May 20, 7:21am
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US sidelined in trade progress; US shrinks faster; global PMIs fall; China's domestic tourism rises but labour troubles grow; Aussie house prices hold on vanishing transactions; UST 10yr yield at 0.62%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 60.5 USc; TWI-5 = 66.4
US factories wind down; equity and debt markets face major challenges; China's PMIs rise but no-one else follows; NZ yields dive; UST 10yr yield at 0.63%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 60.5 USc; TWI-5 = 66.4
2nd May 20, 8:26am
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US factories wind down; equity and debt markets face major challenges; China's PMIs rise but no-one else follows; NZ yields dive; UST 10yr yield at 0.63%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 60.5 USc; TWI-5 = 66.4
More massive US job losses; massive household spending cuts; factory PMIs slump; Fed widens its support; China's gains stop; ECB to pay banks to lend; UST 10yr yield at 0.63%; oil rises and gold drops; NZ$1 = 61.4 USc; TWI-5 = 67.1
1st May 20, 7:25am
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More massive US job losses; massive household spending cuts; factory PMIs slump; Fed widens its support; China's gains stop; ECB to pay banks to lend; UST 10yr yield at 0.63%; oil rises and gold drops; NZ$1 = 61.4 USc; TWI-5 = 67.1
US economy shrinks fast; Fed takes no new action; housing markets retreat; job losses mount; South Korea rises; ASIC tells banks to be tough; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil stays low and gold drops; NZ$1 = 61.1 USc; TWI-5 = 67
30th Apr 20, 7:26am
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US economy shrinks fast; Fed takes no new action; housing markets retreat; job losses mount; South Korea rises; ASIC tells banks to be tough; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil stays low and gold drops; NZ$1 = 61.1 USc; TWI-5 = 67
US trade deficit stays high as exports slump; consumer confidence dives and factory orders shrink; China gold demand halves; AU confidence stops falling; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil stays low and gold drops; NZ$1 = 60.7 USc; TWI-5 = 66.6
29th Apr 20, 7:22am
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US trade deficit stays high as exports slump; consumer confidence dives and factory orders shrink; China gold demand halves; AU confidence stops falling; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil stays low and gold drops; NZ$1 = 60.7 USc; TWI-5 = 66.6
US data weaker; more SME support trouble; aircraft makers fight to survive; China profits plunge; China gets aggressive politically; ACCC tackles Aussie bank pricing; UST 10yr yield at 0.65%; oil dives again and gold drops; NZ$1 = 60.5 USc; TWI-5 = 66.6
28th Apr 20, 7:21am
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US data weaker; more SME support trouble; aircraft makers fight to survive; China profits plunge; China gets aggressive politically; ACCC tackles Aussie bank pricing; UST 10yr yield at 0.65%; oil dives again and gold drops; NZ$1 = 60.5 USc; TWI-5 = 66.6
Worldwide infections rise even as Wuhan empties hospitals; China struggles to restart economy; US faces debt and deficit blowouts; payroll subsidies widen; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil dips and gold firms; NZ$1 = 60.2 USc; TWI-5 = 66.4
27th Apr 20, 8:10am
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Worldwide infections rise even as Wuhan empties hospitals; China struggles to restart economy; US faces debt and deficit blowouts; payroll subsidies widen; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil dips and gold firms; NZ$1 = 60.2 USc; TWI-5 = 66.4
Data continues its ugly track; bailout actions widen; sentiment falls; equity markets focus on the free money, not the demand collapse; UST 10yr yield at 0.60%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 60.1 USc; TWI-5 = 66.3
25th Apr 20, 8:47am
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Data continues its ugly track; bailout actions widen; sentiment falls; equity markets focus on the free money, not the demand collapse; UST 10yr yield at 0.60%; oil and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 60.1 USc; TWI-5 = 66.3
Services and manufacturing collapses worldwide in April; more fiscal stimulus announced; equity markets rise; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 60 USc; TWI-5 = 66.4
24th Apr 20, 7:21am
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Services and manufacturing collapses worldwide in April; more fiscal stimulus announced; equity markets rise; UST 10yr yield at 0.61%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 60 USc; TWI-5 = 66.4
Supply chain disruptions grow severe; Toyota to halve output in May; China steel mills out of whack; EU confidence plunges; Aussies mull nationalisations; UST 10yr yield at 0.63%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 59.3 USc; TWI-5 = 65.8
23rd Apr 20, 7:24am
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Supply chain disruptions grow severe; Toyota to halve output in May; China steel mills out of whack; EU confidence plunges; Aussies mull nationalisations; UST 10yr yield at 0.63%; oil and gold up; NZ$1 = 59.3 USc; TWI-5 = 65.8
Dairy prices down; US housing down; Wall Street down; China tax and profits down; Virgin down, nearly out; Aussie rental market down; UST 10yr yield at 0.57%; gold down; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 66
22nd Apr 20, 7:27am
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Dairy prices down; US housing down; Wall Street down; China tax and profits down; Virgin down, nearly out; Aussie rental market down; UST 10yr yield at 0.57%; gold down; NZ$1 = 59.7 USc; TWI-5 = 66
US oil prices collapse; US economic activity sinks; Japanese exports dive; China cuts benchmark interest rates, adds huge new stimulus; Virgin airline toast; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; gold up; NZ$1 = 60.7 USc; TWI-5 = 66.9
21st Apr 20, 7:18am
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US oil prices collapse; US economic activity sinks; Japanese exports dive; China cuts benchmark interest rates, adds huge new stimulus; Virgin airline toast; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; gold up; NZ$1 = 60.7 USc; TWI-5 = 66.9
America's childish pandemic response; Fed starts another huge bailout fund; China pandemic economic hit bigger than expected; Aussie house prices falling; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 60.3 USc; TWI-5 = 66.4
20th Apr 20, 7:20am
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America's childish pandemic response; Fed starts another huge bailout fund; China pandemic economic hit bigger than expected; Aussie house prices falling; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 60.3 USc; TWI-5 = 66.4
America debates opening-up decisions; China Q1 GDP falls more than expected; commodity prices assume recovery near; Wall Street does too; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 60.3 USc; TWI-5 = 66.5
18th Apr 20, 8:50am
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America debates opening-up decisions; China Q1 GDP falls more than expected; commodity prices assume recovery near; Wall Street does too; UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 60.3 USc; TWI-5 = 66.5
US jobless levels spike higher again; some stimulus programs run out of funds, Japan makes helicopter drop; Germany starts work return; UST 10yr yield at 0.60%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 59.5 USc; TWI-5 = 65.7
17th Apr 20, 7:29am
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US jobless levels spike higher again; some stimulus programs run out of funds, Japan makes helicopter drop; Germany starts work return; UST 10yr yield at 0.60%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 59.5 USc; TWI-5 = 65.7
American economic data increasingly dire, Canada embarks on major QE; China prepares for massive GDP fall; Aussie consumer confidence collapses, UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 66
16th Apr 20, 7:23am
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American economic data increasingly dire, Canada embarks on major QE; China prepares for massive GDP fall; Aussie consumer confidence collapses, UST 10yr yield at 0.64%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 66
America stumbles; China trade surprises; Aussie confidence plunges; IMF paints a grim picture for next few years, UST 10yr yield at 0.74%; oil dumped but gold jumps; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 66.7
15th Apr 20, 7:21am
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America stumbles; China trade surprises; Aussie confidence plunges; IMF paints a grim picture for next few years, UST 10yr yield at 0.74%; oil dumped but gold jumps; NZ$1 = 60.9 USc; TWI-5 = 66.7
Surge in Chinese bank lending; US unemployment leaps; Fed adds huge new bank stimulus; Korea suffers trade blowback, commercial property sags, UST 10yr yield at 0.75%; oil stays low but gold jumps; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 67.1
14th Apr 20, 7:21am
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Surge in Chinese bank lending; US unemployment leaps; Fed adds huge new bank stimulus; Korea suffers trade blowback, commercial property sags, UST 10yr yield at 0.75%; oil stays low but gold jumps; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 67.1
China left as our one only hope to restart our export economy if we step back from Level 4 lockdowns; NSW cuts Land Tax, UST 10yr yield at 0.73%; oil lower and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 67
13th Apr 20, 8:30am
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China left as our one only hope to restart our export economy if we step back from Level 4 lockdowns; NSW cuts Land Tax, UST 10yr yield at 0.73%; oil lower and gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 67
American jobless claims surge again; US Fed adds US$2.3 tln of expanded help; Canada's jobless in huge spike; China's food prices up +13%; Aussies rush for cash; UST 10yr yield at 0.73%; oil lower and gold higher; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 67
11th Apr 20, 8:07am
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American jobless claims surge again; US Fed adds US$2.3 tln of expanded help; Canada's jobless in huge spike; China's food prices up +13%; Aussies rush for cash; UST 10yr yield at 0.73%; oil lower and gold higher; NZ$1 = 60.8 USc; TWI-5 = 67
American consumers lead policymakers with pull-back actions; contemplating the other side of the peak; China key to NZ's economic rebound; UST 10yr yield at 0.77%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 60.2 USc; TWI-5 = 66.7
9th Apr 20, 7:21am
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American consumers lead policymakers with pull-back actions; contemplating the other side of the peak; China key to NZ's economic rebound; UST 10yr yield at 0.77%; oil and gold lower; NZ$1 = 60.2 USc; TWI-5 = 66.7