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TOKYO (Reuters) -The safe-haven Japanese yen and Swiss franc traded near multi-month highs against the dollar on Friday after an unexpected slump in U.S. manufacturing fuelled fears of a downturn, sending stocks and bond yields tumbling...
Sterling stumbled to a fresh one-month low following a nearly 1% plunge overnight as the Bank of England kicked off its interest-rate cutting cycle in a finely balanced decision..
The euro languished close to a one-month trough following dovish comments from a European Central Bank official...
U.S. 10-year Treasury yields plunged as much as 14 basis points to 3.965% overnight, breaching the psychological 4% barrier for the first time in six months, and extended those declines in Asia to a low as 3.944%...
ECB policymaker Yannis Stournaras raised the risk of a weak euro zone economy sending inflation below the 2% target in an interview published on Thursday, reaffirming his expectation for two rate cuts this year...
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