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Aussie Jumps, Euro Lifts, Korea Cuts

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Published: Thursday, 11 Oct 2012 | 8:27 AM ET
Kelley Holland By:

News Writer

Australians get to work and the euro bounces back - it's time for your FX Fix.

The euro recovered from losses after a credit-rating cut as a Spanish official said bailout-related purchases will start soon. [dailyfx.com]

The dollar rose against the yen ahead of the upcoming U.S. jobless claims report. [fxstreet.com]

Australia's latest jobs report beat expectations handily, and the Australian dollar jumped. [businessinsider.com]

China's central bank allowed the yuan to close at a record high. [Reuters]

The Bank of Korea cut interest rates and sharply lowered its economic growth forecast, and the won slipped before ticking higher. [CNBC]

As expected, Indonesia kept its interest rates steady, and most economists expect no change for the rest of 2012. [CNBC]

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