US weekly jobless claims were expected to move up to 271K from 267K last week (before revisions). These were joined by other figures, with the Core PCE Price Index standing out. Expectations stood on +0.1% m/m. The previous y/y figure was 1.2%. This is watched by the Fed.
EUR/USD was all over the place following confusing Greek headlines. GBP/USD around 1.5730 and USD/JPY around 123.60, USD/CAD around 1.2380, AUD/USD at 0.7735 and NZD/USD at 0.6910.
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