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It was a risk-on session in Asia, with European bourses poised for a similar start in the wake of comments by Fed Chair Powell, with investors buoyed by reinforced expectations that rate cuts are just around the corner in the U.S. The fallout of the French election will remain in the spotlight as opponents of France's National Rally stepped up their bid to block the far-right party from power in Sunday's run-off election. Powell stating that the U.S. is back on a "disinflationary path" was enough to put the dollar on the defensive, with Treasury yields lower even though he cautioned that more data is needed before policymakers could consider cutting rates.
Two thirds of Australian women say they have encountered gender bias or discrimination in healthcare.