Btc The risk-sensitive Aussie was flat at $0.7243 by afternoon

China Evergrande's struggles to avoid defaulting also kept investors on edge. China's second largest property developer settled with bondholders over a domestic coupon payment, but still has to settle $83.5 million in interest on an offshore bond due on Thursday. read more , and the kiwi was steady at $0.7006. Norges Bank also meets on Thursday and is widely expected to deliver the first hike among G10 central banks. The Norwegian Crown was a touch firmer at 8.6486 per dollar. (This story corrected U.S. dollar index values in paragraph 8)