Australia Retail Sales s.a. (MoM) came in at 0.1% below forecasts (0.4%) in June

Aug 4, 2016

PBOC sets USD/CNY at 6.6444 vs. 6.6195

The People’s Bank of China (PBOC) fixed Yuan reference rate at 6.6444 vs. 6.6195.

AUD/USD quickly recovered from a brief drop to 0.7597 to clock a fresh daily high of 0.7623 despite a big miss on the Australian retail sales figure.