Daily Digest Market Movers: Australian Dollar increases on positive Chinese PMI figures

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  • Australia's Consumer Inflation Expectations came in at 4.3% in March, a slight decrease from the previous increase of 4.5%.
  • On Sunday, China's National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) announced that the monthly NBS Manufacturing PMI rose to 50.8 in March from 49.1 in the prior month. Additionally, the NBS Non-Manufacturing PMI increased to 53.0 in March from 51.4 in February.
  • On Thursday, San Francisco Federal Reserve (Fed) President Mary C. Daly emphasized that although the Fed stands prepared to decrease rates when data supports such action, there's no need for haste as the US economy remains robust with minimal risk of weakening.
  • Federal Reserve Board Governor Christopher Waller still sees 'no rush' to cut rates amid sticky inflation data.
  • US Core PCE came at 0.3% (MoM) in February against January’s 0.5%, aligned with the market consensus. The annual index rose by 2.8% as expected, compared to the previous increase of 2.9%.
  • US Headline PCE (MoM) increased by 0.3%, slightly lower than expected and a previous rise of 0.4%. The year-over-year PCE increased by 2.5%, as expected.
  • US Gross Domestic Product Annualized expanded by 3.4% in the fourth quarter of 2023. The market expectation was to be unchanged at a 3.2% increase.
  • The US Gross Domestic Product Price Index remained consistent at a 1.7% increase, as expected in Q4.
  • Core Personal Consumption Expenditures (QoQ) came in at 2.0% in the fourth quarter, slightly below the expected and previous reading of 2.1%.
  • US Initial Jobless Claims fell to 210K in the week ending on March 22, against the expected increase to 215K from 212K prior.


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