Yen advances on global slowdown

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Source: Bloomberg
The Japanese Yen advanced versus most of the 16 major counterparts as worries that the world's economy is weakening spurred demand for safe haven assets. The Yen strengthened 0.1% to 78.29 per U.S. Dollar from 78.39 on August 31, when the currency touched 78.19, the strongest level since August 13. The Yen climbed 0.1% to 98.48 per Euro.  
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Mon, 03 Sep 2012 08:31:23 GMT

Australian retail sales fall and profits decline

Retail sales in Australia unexpectedly fell in July at the fastest pace since 2010 and profits of companies declined for a third consecutive quarter, pushing the Australian Dollar to a 5-week low. Sales dropped 0.8% to A$21.4 billion, or $22 billion, from June, when they increased a revised 1.2%, the Bureau of Statistics reported today. Gross operating profits declined 0.7%

Fri, 31 Aug 2012 16:11:15 GMT

U.S. factory orders rose 2.8% in July

Orders to U.S. companies rose in July, reflecting strong demand for autos and commercial aircraft. The Commerce Department says factory orders jumped 2.8 per cent in the previous month, after erasing 0.5 per cent in June, posting a biggest rise in one year period.  In the meanwhile, core capital goods orders plunged 0.5 per cent in the same month.

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