| NZ dollar settled The New Zealand dollar drifted off a one-week high around US72.70c today as investors waited for stress test reports from European regulators.It surged on Thursday night after strong euro zone economic data and US corporate earnings... nzherald.co.nz |
Currencies: Dollar falls after U.S. payrolls disappoint (at MarketWatch) The U.S. currency drops against the euro and other major currencies after July U.S. nonfarm-payrolls data heightens concerns over the durability of the U.S. economic recovery. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Treasury yields, dollar down after CPI [at MarketWatch] - Treasury prices extended gains and the dollar remained lower versus the euro and Japanese yen on Friday after the U.S. said its consumer price index, excluding food and energy, came in softer than economists expected in August. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Japan Noda: to act decisively on forex when needed [at Reuters] - Japanese Finance Minister Yoshihiko Noda said on Friday he would continue to take decisive steps on currency moves when necessary. us.rd.yahoo.com |
Interest rates tipped to hold as retail spending stalls New Zealand retail spending unexpectedly stagnated in August and core sales fell, driving down the dollar and strengthening the case for the central bank to pause interest-rate increases for the rest of the year.Retail sales were... nzherald.co.nz |