Jerome Powell pushed hard against inflation fears in his second day of testimonies in the US parliament overnight. NAB’s David de Garis says that’s helped equities and commodities show rises today, which has, in turn, helped the Aussie dollar rise closer to 80 cents.
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Markets are optimistic despite slow retail sales, lower consumer confidence and rising inflation expectations. NAB’s Rodrigo Catril says there’s an acceptance that much of these are short term effects. https://t.co/mk8X8viEMv
