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From Australia, on Friday, PPI figures were released. Australian PPI rose 0.6% in the December quarter 2017. The increase was mainly due to rises in the prices received for Petroleum refining and petroleum fuel manufacturing (+11.9%), Heavy and civil engineering construction (+0.7%) and Building construction (+0.4%). It was partly offset by falls in the prices received for Sugar and confectionery manufacturing (-3.9%), Tobacco product manufacturing (-3.8%) and Sheep, beef cattle and grain farming; and dairy cattle farming (-3.6%). It rose 1.7% through the year to the December quarter 2017.

US session was marked by NFP report. Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 200,000 in January, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1 percent, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.Employment continued to trend up in construction, food services and drinking places,health care, and manufacturing. In January, average hourly earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls rose by 9 cents to $26.74, following an 11-cent gain in December.

 

There will be no major data releases from Australia on Monday. In the US session ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI figures will be published. Analysts predict incline to 56.5.

 

Figures to watch:

 

ISM Non-Manufacturing PMI (Monday 16:00)

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