Key Points:
Worldwide coronavirus cases surpass 234.463 million with over 4.794 million official deaths.
New Zealand has 272 active cases of coronavirus with 19 new cases yesterday. Meanwhile, the Australian State of New South Wales reported 941 new cases and 6 deaths yesterday with Victoria reporting 1438 new cases with 5 deaths
ANZ Consumer Confidence Index – September 104 vs 109 prior
WTI Crude up over 75.00 a barrel
Supply worries in the US are driving up inflation says Fed member Evans
Evergrande have made 10% repayments to investors fulfilling the first part of their repayment plan
New Zealand Building Permits for August up 3.8% beating estimates of 2.3% as 4,490 new homes are consented
362,000 was the number of individuals who filed for unemployment last week compared to 333,000 predicted, the highest read since early August