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Obama: Likelihood of widespread ebola outbreak in US very low

FXStreet (Bali) - US President Barack Obama is crossing the wires, via Reuters, noting that the likelihood of widespread ebola outbreak in united states is very, very low.

Obama added that Federal Authorities "should send a team within 24 hours of an ebola case to ensure proper protocols are followed", adding "we have to make sure we do everything we can to protect healthcare workers from ebola." Obama also said that "ebola outbreak must be attacked at its source in west africa, if it rages out of control there, it will spread globally."

US Session: Don't Panic, just buy the Yen

The theme over the US session was a pile of disappointments on a whole. Major data releases from the US came in below expectations with Retail Sails reading down 0.3% and PPI arriving 1.6% vs 1.8% expected sending the dollar lower again. The stock market was then a painful time for those hoping to trade their way back to the upside.
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