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Flash: RBA to cut rates in August - NAB

FXstreet.com (Barcelona) - Australian-based NAB revised the RBA cash rate outlook yesterday following the weakest June NAB Survey for business conditions in four years. As the Bank reports, "Business confidence remains below trend and labour market forward indicators still point down", adding that "We now expect the RBA to ease in August (previously November)." Chances of an RBA rate cut in August, as indicated by swap rates, stand at 56%.

EUR/JPY still contained below 129.50

The EUR/JPY foreign exchange cross rate is last trading at 129.27 bids, off late NY session weekly lows at 128.68, printed on the back of massive Euro weakness following S&P credit agency downgrading Italy's sovereign debt.
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NZD/USD maintains narrow consolidation

The NZD/USD technical pair failed to make any waves thus far during Asian trading Wednesday morning, unable to retest yesterdays American highs (0.7881).
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