ASX 200 seesaws; Harvey Norman class action; bigger Fed rate cut expected; Synlait recap, APM takeover votes pass
PolyNovo director pockets near-$2m in selloff. 'Misalignment' between Labor and business risky: KPMG. Harvey Norman sued over alleged worthless warranties. Woodside sets up decade of LNG supply to Japan.
Welcome to the Trading Day blog for Wednesday, September 18. The ASX 200 index closed flat to 8142.10 points. US markets closed mostly flat ahead of the US Fed's momentous rate decision.
The Aussie dollar is trading around US67.66c at 5pm AEST.
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