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  "id": 19098797,
  "title": "US dollar holds onto payrolls gains, NZ dollar rises after election",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/us-dollar-holds-onto-payrolls-gains-nz-dollar-rises-after-election-19098797",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-11-09T05:05:11.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Business Recorder",
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    "url": "https://www.brecorder.com/news/40448088/us-dollar-holds-onto-payrolls-gains-nz-dollar-rises-after-election"
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  "account": "The US dollar held onto its gains, trading near a 1-1/2-year high against the euro and a seven-month peak on the Australian dollar on Monday. This surge came after strong US jobs data on Friday, which boosted expectations for higher interest rates. New Zealand's currency, the kiwi, also rose following a close election, but the government's majority will only be confirmed after final vote counting in late November. The US Dollar Index, which tracks the dollar's strength against six major currencies, remained steady at 102.20 early Monday, following a 0.7% increase on Friday.",
  "summary": "TOKYO: The US dollar traded not far from a 1-1/2-year high versus the euro and a seven-month high on the Aussie on Monday, after surging by the most in nearly six months on Friday as robust US jobs data pushed up bets for higher interest rates. New Zealand’s currency bounced from a seven-month trough after too-close-to-call weekend elections weakened the government, although the country will need…",
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        "title": "US dollar holds onto payrolls gains, NZ dollar rises after election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/us-dollar-holds-onto-payrolls-gains-nz-dollar-rises-after-election",
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        "title": "US dollar holds onto payrolls gains, NZ dollar rises after election",
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        "published": "2026-11-09T01:18:23.000Z"
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        "outlet": "Free Malaysia Today",
        "title": "US dollar holds onto payrolls gains, NZ dollar rises after election",
        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/11/09/us-dollar-holds-onto-payrolls-gains-nz-dollar-rises-after-election-19063806",
        "published": "2026-11-09T01:38:02.000Z"
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
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