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The rising popularity of the Australian dollar: AUD-USD second most traded spot currency in the US
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- Published on Monday, 26 March 2012 15:34
- Written by Sam Coventry
A new research note released by Bank of America Merrill Lynch Research has exposed just how popular the Australian dollar has become on international foreign exchange markets. 
Australian tourism deficit rises: More Aussies head on holiday while tourist arrivals fall back as Australian dollar strength kicks in
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- Published on Thursday, 08 March 2012 15:15
- Written by Will Peters
A research note from Westpac shows that Australians made 7.8m short-term trips overseas in the year ending Jan 2012, up 9% from the same time last year. 
RBA's Lowe: Nothing surprising about high currency
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- Published on Wednesday, 07 March 2012 18:07
- Written by Sam Coventry
RBA Deputy Governor Philip Lowe today described the structural change that is currently occurring in the Australian economy as a result of the commodities boom and a few other factors, including long-term demographic and income shifts (that favour growth in services over growth in goods) and shorter-term consumption changes due to the rise of the internet and greater spending caution.
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ANZ Bank now say they see the RBA looking at lowering the interest rate in the wake of poor employment numbers
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- Published on Thursday, 08 March 2012 12:35
- Written by Sam Coventry
It was just yesterday that we reported analysts at ANZ Bank saw the Reserve Bank of Australia staying put on interest rates going into the near future. 
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