David Chaston

Wall Street closed; Canada turns dovish; China services in surprise rise; Australia growth in surprise fall; airfreight growth rises modestly; UST 10yr at 2.91%; oil up, gold unchanged; NZ$1 = 69.1 USc; TWI-5 = 73.6
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Dairy prices rise; Wall Street drops sharply; US trade positions confusing; WTO worried; inflation rising; UST 10yr at 2.89%; yield curves slump; oil and gold higher; NZ$1 = 69.3 USc; TWI-5 = 73.8
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Car sales enter a sales shadow in November with SUV demand lower, especially for medium-sized SUVs. Commercial demand stays strong
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Monday; listing and inventories decline, dairy prices rise, terms of trade drop irrelevant, Shanghai celebrates, Aussie data weak, swaps and NZD firm, & more
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Eyes on Xi-Trump meeting; Canada growth soft; Japan gets boosts; China factories stall; India growth slows; investors wary of Australia; UST 10yr 3.01%; oil holds low and gold down; NZ$1 = 68.7 USc; TWI-5 = 73.3
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A review of things you need to know before you go home on Friday; key rate changes, building consents rise, RBNZ to get tough on bank capital, consumer confidence average, business borrowing sags, swaps down, NZD firm & more
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US incomes rise, prices up less; US housing markets weak; China private sector in retreat; EU growth slows; NZ #2 in prosperity; UST 10yr at 3.04%; oil firms, gold up; NZ$1 = 68.5 USc; TWI-5 = 73
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Powell's comments boost Wall St, undermine greenback; US trade deficit widens; OECD says trade growth ends; BofE warns on Brexit; Hayne targets advice fees; UST 10yr at 3.05%; oil unchanged, gold recovers; NZ$1 = 68.8 USc; TWI-5 = 73.2
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US consumer confidence slips; investment held back; new US tariffs raise uncertainty; China profits lower; ASIC warns on low-doc lending; UST 10yr at 3.05%; oil down, gold drops; NZ$1 = 67.8 USc; TWI-5 = 72.6
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