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Australian shares dip as banks, miners weigh ahead of key jobs data

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Sept 17 (Reuters) – Australian shares fell on Wednesday, led by losses in banks and miners, as investors remained cautious ahead of a key local jobs data on Thursday that could influence the country’s interest rate cut trajectory. The S&P/ASX 200 index slipped 0.4% at 8,846.90 points, as of 0020 GMT. The benchmark index rose … Read more

Banks, miners drag Australian shares lower as caution grows ahead of local jobs data

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Sept 15 (Reuters) – Australian shares fell on Monday, dragged down by heavyweight miners and banks, as investors turned cautious ahead of a key unemployment report that could shape the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) next interest rate decision. The S&P/ASX 200 index lost 0.7% to 8,800.80 as of 0028 GMT. The benchmark is set … Read more