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Australian Dollar Remains Firm

The Australian dollar traded around $0.70, near multi-week highs as stronger-than-expected household spending reinforced signs of resilient domestic demand ahead of the Reserve Bank’s monetary policy meeting next week.Household spending rose 0.8% in June, well above forecasts of 0.2%, driven by ano…

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Australian Dollar Near 7-Week High

The Australian dollar rose above $0.70, approaching its strongest level in seven weeks as broad weakness in the US dollar and hopes of diplomatic talks in the Middle East offset fading expectations of domestic interest rate hikes.Markets imply next to no chance the Reserve Bank of Australia will hi…

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Australian Dollar Slips on RBA Remarks

The Australian dollar depreciated to below $0.698, easing from multi-week highs as investors reassessed the monetary policy outlook after fresh comments from the central bank's governor.Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock said another interest rate hike may still be needed to bring i…

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Australian Dollar Rises Ahead of CPI Data

The Australian dollar rose to around $0.70, moving back near multi-week highs as investors await upcoming inflation figures this week for clues on the Reserve Bank’s policy outlook.The second-quarter CPI report, due on Wednesday, is expected to show core inflation rose 0.9% in the quarter, lifting…

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Australian Dollar Rises to 1-Month High

The Australian dollar rose to around $0.70, hitting more than a four-week high as the ongoing US-Iran conflict raised the risk of energy-driven inflation, fueling expectations that the Reserve Bank of Australia could deliver another interest rate hike.US attacks on Iran entered a tenth consecutive…

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Australian Dollar Holds Losses

The Australian dollar held its recent decline to around $0.698, pulling back from a recent three-week high as the escalating US-Iran conflict weighed on risk assets.The safe-haven US dollar strengthened, while oil prices climbed after hostilities expanded beyond military targets to critical infrast…

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