Australia RBA Interest Rate Decision
The Reserve Bank of Australia's Board is responsible for making interest rate decisions in Australia. The cash rate, which is the interest rate, is imposed on overnight loans between financial intermediaries, is established in the money market as a result of the interaction of demand for and supply of overnight funds.
A higher than expected figure should be seen as positive (bullish) for the AUD while a lower than expected figure should be seen as negative (bearish) for the AUD.
Forex Sentiment (AUD)
| Symbol | Community Trend (Shorts vs Longs) | Symbol Popularity | Avg. Short Price / Distance From Price | Avg. Long Price / Distance From Price | Current Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURAUD |
|
|
1.7138 -688 pips |
1.7957 -131 pips |
1.78255 | |
| AUDCAD |
|
|
0.8864 -129 pips |
0.9006 -13 pips |
0.89933 | |
| AUDJPY |
|
|
93.9421 -220 pips |
97.1105 -97 pips |
96.140 | |
| AUDNZD |
|
|
1.1011 -91 pips |
1.1052 +50 pips |
1.11017 | |
| AUDUSD |
|
|
0.6448 -92 pips |
0.6598 -58 pips |
0.65401 | |
| AUDCHF |
|
|
0.5244 -8 pips |
0.5557 -305 pips |
0.52519 | |
| GBPAUD |
|
|
2.0000 -638 pips |
2.0808 -170 pips |
2.06379 | |
| AUDSGD |
|
|
0.8973 +585 pips |
0.8812 -424 pips |
0.83885 | |
| XAUAUD |
|
|
5175.5784 -3810 pips |
5221.6631 -798 pips |
5,213.68 | |
| XAGAUD |
|
|
59.3010 -28 pips |
0 +5958 pips |
59.581 |
News (AUD)
Australia Inflation Accelerates To 1-Year High
Australia's consumer price inflation accelerated more than expected to a one-year high in July, indicating a more gradual approach to monetary policy easing. The CPI indicator advanced 2.8 percent year-on-year in July, following June's 1.9 percent rise, the Australian Bureau of Statistics reported. This was the strongest since July 2024.
RTTNews | 1 day ago
Australia Manufacturing PMI Improves To 52.9 - S&P Global
The manufacturing sector in Australia continued to expand in August, and at a faster rate, the latest survey from S&P Global revealed on Thursday with a manufacturing PMI score of 52.9.
RTTNews | 8 days ago
Australia Consumer Sentiment At 3 1/2 Year High: Westpac
Australia's consumer confidence improved to a three-and-a-half year high in August as the central bank is expected to lower rates further after a third cut this year, monthly survey results from Westpac showed on Tuesday. The Westpac-Melbourne Institute Consumer Sentiment Index rose to 98.5 in August from 93.1 in June.
RTTNews | 9 days ago
