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ASX flat start as Wall Street slips on jobs report

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ASX set for flat start, Wall Street slips on jobs report
US stocks fell and Treasury yields rose after the government reported employers unexpectedly added 162,000 jobs last month, a development that could increase the chances the US central bank will raise interest rates later this month. The ASX is set for a flat start.
watoday.com.au
Why the RBA won’t be coming to save the property market
The Reserve Bank won't come riding to the rescue of the property market, but nor can it ignore what the housing slump says about the economy.
watoday.com.au
Election shockwave: Meet the smiling new leader set to bring hard-right upheaval to Germany
Dismissed as a minor threat for so long, the leader of the Alternative für Deutschland Ulrich Siegmund is now a major force in German politics, and the upheaval in Germany may have only just begun.
watoday.com.au
South Africa clinch Tri Series win against Zimbabwe
South Africa have comprehensively beaten Zimbabwe by 48 runs to wrap up the T20 Tri Nations final.
thewest.com.au

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