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Portugal buys back 90 mln in bonds out of 4.342 bln maturing in April

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Buys back 20 mln in bonds out of 4.934 bln maturing in June Move designed to reassure investors the country has no problems redeeming its debt. Average yield on April maturity 1.54%, on June maturity 1.931.

CIPS: UK Construction Growth Accelerates; Input Costs Rise

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--Feb CIPS Construction Index 56.5 Vs 53.7 In Jan ...

CIPS: UK Construction Growth Accelerates; Input Costs Rise

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--Feb CIPS Construction Index 56.5 Vs 53.7 In Jan ...

Berlin: IEA chief economist Birol: High oil price puts economic recovery in Europe at significant risk

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Oh-eh.

EUR/USD extends recovery

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Presently at 1.3790. UK clearer out of Hong Kong apparently notable buyer in recent trade. Next hurdle for euro bulls the 1.3800/20 sell orders I noted in opening comment.

UK Feb construction PMI 56.5

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Much better than median forecast of 52.9. Cable up at 1.6285. Earlier was getting reports of sell orders still clustered up at 1.6320/40. Highest read in 8 months, supported by new business growth. UPDATE: EUR/GBP down at .8465. Talk of buy orders clustered .8450/55. I'd hazard a guess stops placed not far ...

Japanese EconMin: Must think of restraining new JGB issuance in fiscal 2012/2013

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Govt must not rely on BOJ in guiding fiscal policy Asking BOJ to buy more govt bonds would be most degrading way of guiding fiscal policy Reckless to believe Japan can continue with current fiscal state for years Don't think Japan long-term interest rates are moving that much now Should clarify degree, timing of ...

Real money sells EUR/GBP

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In recent trade. Helps give cable lift to 1.6250 at writing. Well known US investment house notable buyer of cable in latest move.

BIS buys USD/JPY

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In recent trade. Active this morning ain't they. We're presently at 81.90, unchanged on the day.

Cable steady; construction PMI awaited

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Cable sits at 1.6220, unchanged from when I started. Talk of stops through 1.6200. 09;30 GMT: Release of UK construction PMI for February, expected down at 53.1 from previous 53.7.

Anyone want to hear a rumour?

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Rumour doing the rounds that China is preparing iminent 50 bps hike in RRR (reserve ratio requirement). Take it for what you will, but the talk is out there.

Spain’s February jobless rose 1.6% m/m to reach 4.3 mln

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Number of registered jobless in Spain rose by 1.6%, or 68,260 people, in February compared to January. Total now unemployed 4.3 mln.

BIS buys EUR/USD

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In recent trade and we're very marginally firmer in dreadfully lacklustre conditions, presently at 1.3770.

Interesting little technical snippet on NZD/USD

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Apparently .7378 is the 200 dma. Session low .7377, presently at .7405.

Analysis: ECB To Step Up Inflation Warning But Stay Cautious

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FRANKFURT (MNI) - The European Central Bank will likely step up its inflation warning at Thursday's monthly press conference, but it will stop short of signaling rate hikes in the very near term as the Council seeks to apprehend the impact of global commodity price ...

German-Irish brinkmanship raises EMU stakes

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German bail-out fatigue and fierce resistance to EMU "rescue creep" threaten to derail a eurozone deal this month, and risk triggering a fresh round of Europe's debt crisis. Latest from AEP at The Telegraph.

JAPAN DATA: Combined investment in equipment………

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JAPAN DATA: Combined investment in equipment (excluding software) by non-financial firms in Japan is expected to have risen 6.5% on year in October-December, posting the second straight year-on-year gain following +4.8% in Q3, according to the median forecast of economists surveyed by Market News International. The Ministry of Finance ...

EUR/USD marginally easier during Asian trade

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EUR/USD has extended its' sell-off during the Asian session, but not by too much, down at 1.3755 from North American close Tuesday around 1.3775. We've been as low as 1.3741, with the pairing garnering some support from Swiss name buying below 1.3750. Not much, if anything, in the euro zone data cupboard today: 10:00 GMT: Euro ...

MNI Survey: Japan Q4 Capex Seen +6.5% Y/Y, Up 2 Qtrs In Row

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-- See Separate Table For Details of Individual Forecasts TOKYO (MNI) - Combined investment in equipment (excluding software) by non-financial firms in Japan is expected to have risen 6.5% on year in October-December, posting the second straight year-on-year gain following +4.8% in Q3, ...

Japan Avg Regular Gasoline Price Up Again, Hits 9-Month High

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TOKYO (MNI) - The average price of regular gasoline in Japan this week jumped to a nine-month high of Y139.0 ($1.70) per liter, or $6.46 per gallon, from Y138.1 last week, resuming an uptrend amid rising crude oil prices, data released by the Oil Information ...

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