Not considering new stimulus, extra budget now - Japan PM Abe

Speaking in parliament today, Japanese PM reiterates:

Not considering new stimulus, extra budget at present

Not at all considering dissolving parliament

Mar 9, 2016

PBoC can't stop GDP dropping to 6.4% this year - Scotiabank

Analysts at Scotiabank explained that monetary conditions continue to ease in China.

NZD/USD under pressure below 0.6750 amid risk-aversion

The NZD/USD pair stalled its overnight slide in Asia, although remains vulnerable as the extended sell-off in the Asian equities combined with subdued oil prices weigh negatively on the Kiwi.