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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: THE BUDGET DID NOT CHANGE THE FORECAST FOR INTEREST RATES.

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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: PERSISTENT INFLATION WILL RESULT IN HIGHER INTEREST RATES AND UNEMPLOYMENT.

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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: THE CENTRAL BANK CANNOT AFFORD TO ALLOW INFLATION TO CONTINUE OVER TARGET BEYOND MID-2025.

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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: INFLATION EXPECTATIONS ARE WELL-ANCHORED, BUT THEY CANNOT BE TAKEN FOR GRANTED.

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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: SERIOUS ABOUT INFLATION TARGET, WANTS TO PROTECT LABOUR MARKET GAINS.

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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: SERVICE PRICE INFLATION HAS REMAINED VERY HIGH.

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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: 4% WAGE GROWTH IS DANGEROUS IF PRODUCTIVITY GROWTH IS POOR.

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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: MONETARY POLICY IN A RESTRICTIVE ENVIRONMENT.

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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: NOMINAL WAGE INCREASE HAS NOT BEEN A SOURCE OF INFLATION.

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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: NOMINAL WAGE INCREASE IS NOT A PROBLEM, BUT PRODUCTIVITY IS.

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RBA'S GOV. LOWE: RBA FOCUSES ON UNIT LABOUR COST RISE.

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S. KOREAN INDUSTRIAL OUTPUT YOY ACTUAL -8.9% (FORECAST -7.8%, PREVIOUS -7.6%) $MACRO

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HP'S CEO ENRIQUE LORES SAYS WORKING ON BUILDING AI-POWERED PC WITH KEY PARTNERS- CNBC

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NORTH KOREA MISSILE LAUNCH MAY HAVE FAILED - JAPAN'S KYODO NEWS CITING GOVT SOURCE

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JAPAN PRIME MINISTER KISHIDA: CURRENTLY ANALYSING SPECIFICS AFTER NORTH KOREA MISSILE LAUNCH

JAPAN PRIME MINISTER KISHIDA: NO DAMAGE REPORTED SO FAR FROM MISSILE LAUNCH

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JAPAN'S PM KISHIDA: NORTH KOREA IS MOST LIKELY TO HAVE LAUNCHED A BALLISTIC MISSILE.

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S.KOREA MILITARY SAYS IT IS CHECKING WHETHER N.KOREA SPACE VEHICLE MADE NORMAL FLIGHT

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S.KOREA MILITARY SAYS ANALYSIS UNDER WAY OVER WHETHER N.KOREA SPACE VEHICLE HAD EXPLODED OR CRASHED MIDAIR -YONHAP

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JAPAN GOVT LIFTS EVACUATION WARNING

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JAPAN GOVERNMENT SAYS MISSILE WILL NOT FLY TO JAPANESE TERRITORY