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ANZ-Roy Morgan Australian Consumer Confidence: The receding of the Brisbane lockdown and announcement of the Trans-Tasman travel bubble has seen confidence jump sharply, to above its long-run average and the highest level since late 2019. #ausecon@DavidPlank12@roymorganonlinepic.twitter.com/KMBwNukvwR
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David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal.
He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of
Feb 23, 2021 00:22 GMTFXStreet News
AUD/JPY breaks a choppy range above 83.00 to the south.
Australia’s weekly Consumer Confidence eases, Japan eyes lifting the state of emergency for areas outside Tokyo.
Markets jostle between highest yields and hopes of US stimulus while waiting for US Fed Chair Powell.
AUD/JPY drops to 83.10 during its latest downside amid Tuesday’s Asian session. In doing so, the quote overcomes the recent choppy range surrounding 83.15-20. The pair recently ignored weekly consumer sentiment data from Australia but not news from Asahi suggesting Japan’s readiness to thrash virus-led emergency from Tokyo.
The quote jumped to the highest since December 2018 the previous day as market sentiment bolstered the coronavirus (COVID-19) vaccinations and unlock news from Israel and the UK.
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ANZ-Roy Morgan Australian Consumer Confidence: Most subindices at or higher than pre-pandemic levels, with the confidence in future economic conditions at an 18-month high. The exception is current financial conditions, which ~10% lower than mid-March and below neutral. #auseconpic.twitter.com/7CppPfXuM6
David Llewellyn-Smith is Chief Strategist at the MB Fund and MB Super. David is the founding publisher and editor of MacroBusiness and was the founding publisher and global economy editor of The Diplomat, the Asia Pacific’s leading geo-politics and economics portal.
He is also a former gold trader and economic commentator at The Sydney Morning Herald, The Age, the ABC and Business Spectator. He is the co-author of