AUD/USD: Upside attempts remain capped below 0.7300 on RBA’s monetary policy statement

AUD/USD has bounced-off a dip to session lows of 0.7255, although the sellers continue to lurk near 0.7290 levels despite the RBA explicitly calling o

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RBA SoMP – says not considering a further reduction interest rates

Reserve Bank of Australia Statement on Monetary Policy  Text here Anyone see any bombshells in those highlights (via Reuters) ? AUD is little changed after the release and for the…

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AUD/USD Breaks September Low Ahead of RBA, Fed Rate Decisions

The future implications of the US election may influence AUD/USD following the RBA and Fed rate decisions as Congress struggles to pass another round of fiscal stimulus.

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Australian Q3 CPI, headline 1.6% q/q (expected 1.5%)

July to September inflation data (reminder, the RBA target for core inflation is 2 to 3% y/y). Headline 1.6% q/q For the y/y 0.7% Core inflation:  Trimmed mean 0.4% q/q

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AUD/JPY remains on the back foot around 74.50 after RBA minutes

AUD/JPY wobbles around 74.50 after RBA released minutes of the recent monetary policy on early Tuesday. In doing so, the pair marks a seventh consecut

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RBA October meeting minutes – board to place more emphasis on actual inflation, not forecast inflation

Reserve Bank of Australia October 2020 policy meeting minutes Headlines via Reuters, bolding of a some of them is mine.  Underlining too.

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Australian Dollar, AUD/USD May Fall as Jobs Data Underscores Dovish RBA

The Australian Dollar may extend losses after rising unemployment underscored an increasingly dovish RBA, opening the door to AUD/USD resuming August’s top on bearish technical cues.

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AUD/USD Outlook Hinges on RBA Meeting, Australia Budget Update

Key developments coming out of Australia may influence AUD/USD as the update to the federal budget lines up with the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) meeting on October 6.

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Westpac have cancelled their October RBA rate cut forecast

Now forecasting November instead, at the Nov 3 meeting. NAB is October or November CBA and ANZ are both not in October either.

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Australian Dollar May Extend Fall Despite Easing Covid-19 Restrictions

The Australian Dollar may extend its slide lower despite the planned easing of Covid-19 restrictions, as the market continues to price in an RBA rate cut on October 6.

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