Australian Dollar advances despite Fed caution, awaits PBoC Interest Rate Decision – FXStreet

The Australian dollar rose after new job creation rose more than expected in August. Australian employment change increased by 47.5K in August, beating the consensus forecast of 25.0K. The Federal Reserve's significant interest rate cuts demonstrate its determination to protect the labor market and protect the economy from recession. The Australian Dollar (AUD) has recovered […]
Australian Dollar appreciates due to risk-on mood ahead of US Fed interest rate decision – FXStreet

The Australian dollar is extending gains as risk sentiment improves ahead of the US Federal Reserve decision. The Reserve Bank of Australia's hawkish stance is supporting the Australian dollar. The US dollar is weakening as the Fed is likely to cut interest rates by 50 basis points on Wednesday. The Australian Dollar (AUD) rose for […]
Australian Dollar remains subdued due to rising concerns over China economy – FXStreet

The Australian dollar is under downward pressure due to concerns about a worsening Chinese economy. A hawkish view on the Reserve Bank of Australia's policy outlook could limit the Australian dollar's decline. The US dollar is struggling as the likelihood of aggressive policy changes increases. Federal Reserve Interest Rate cut on Wednesday. The Australian dollar […]
Western Australian shocked to discover she’d grown a uterus

A 21-year-old woman has revealed how her 'uterus grew' without experiencing puberty. Ashley Riley, from Western Australia, said that by the time she left primary school, many of her friends had started menstruating and going through puberty. “That never happened to me and I wasn't sure if it was normal or if I was a […]
We retraced Captain Cook’s journey along the east coast of Australia, seeking the other side of history. It was life changing | Australian books

and othersLast year we travelled 4500km along the east coast of Australia with one question: we knew about Captain James Cook's journeys, but we wanted to ask what stories Indigenous people tell about Captain Cook's arrival. There, from the tall forests of the Gunai Kurnai region in Gippsland, to the now-developed shores of Dharawal Island […]
Australian Dollar maintains position ahead of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index – FXStreet

The AUD/USD pair is rising as US data strengthens the likelihood of an aggressive Fed rate cut next week. The U.S. producer price index rose more than expected due to rising services costs. The Fed is expected to cut interest rates by 25 basis points at its September meeting. AUD/USD rose for a third consecutive […]
Australian Dollar rises due to risk-on mood, focus shift to US Initial Jobless Claims – FXStreet

The AUD/USD pair rose following comments from former Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Bernie Fraser. Bernie Fraser criticised the Reserve Bank of Australia's board for placing too much emphasis on inflation at the expense of the jobs market. Australian consumer inflation expectations eased to 4.4% in September, down slightly from a four-month high of […]
Australian Dollar strong as investors digest US CPI figures – FXStreet

The Australian dollar is strengthening against the US dollar after the latest US inflation data showed a fall in CPI. RBA's Hunter spoke about Australia's labour market, stressing it remains in a tough position compared to full employment. With the RBA continuing to maintain a hawkish stance, there is still room for the AUD/USD pair […]
Australian field hockey player suspended over attempted cocaine purchase at Paris Olympics

Field hockey player Tom Craig has been banned for 12 months by the sport's Australian governing body after attempting to buy cocaine at the Paris Olympics. Craig was arrested on August 7 after the Olympic Games had concluded while attempting to buy the drug during a night out in Paris, but was released without charge. […]
Australian hockey player given 12-month ban for buying cocaine at Olympics | Paris Olympic Games 2024

Australian Olympic hockey player Tom Craig was arrested in Paris for buying cocaine during the Olympics and given a 12-month suspension, six months of which were suspended. Governing body Hockey Australia said Craig's suspension began on Monday and was the result of an investigation by the association's integrity department into his arrest last month. “Six […]