Russia’s Novak – Would extend output cut deal if needed

Comments from Russian Oil Minister Novak crossing the wires via Reuters-

Will consider extending the output cut deal if market remains imbalanced

Sep 6, 2017

AUD/JPY surrenders 87 handle as Aus Q2 GDP fails to impress

The cross in AUD/JPY failed to resist the spike above 87 handle and fell back into negative territory, as the latest Australia’s June quarter GDP data

Ex-Japan MOF Watanabe: BOJ should start reducing its annual bond-purchase target later this year

President of the Institute for International Monetary Affairs in Tokyo and Former Japanese Ministry of Finance (MOF) Currency Chief, Hiroshi Watana