Australian Dollar, 2-Year Yields Climb After Jobs Grew in June
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The Australian dollar climbed and government bond yields advanced after a government report showed employers added more jobs than economists had estimated in June.
The currency jumped to $1.0737 as of 11:33 a.m. in Sydney, from $1.0697 before the data. The two-year governmment bond yield rose to 4.71 percent from 4.65 percent.