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Hawkish RBA Rate Cut Underpins the Australian Dollar, GBP/AUD Holds Steady

19 Feb 2025 at 8 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Hawkish RBA Rate Cut Underpins the Australian Dollar, GBP/AUD Holds Steady

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cur interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.1-% at the latest policy meeting, in line with consensus forecasts, and the first cut for over four years. The Australian dollar to US dollar (AUD/USD) exchange rate secured a slight net gain to around 0.6355, with the Pound to Australian dollar (GBP/AUD)...

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GBP/AUD Outlook: Pound Targets 4-Year Best vs Australian Dollar

10 Dec 2024 at 8 AM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK GBP/AUD Outlook: Pound Targets 4-Year Best vs Australian Dollar

Stronger expectations of a Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) interest rate cut in the first quarter of 2025 undermined the Australian dollar on Tuesday. The Australian dollar to dollar (AUD/USD) exchange rate dipped to just below 0.6400 and close to 4-month lows. The Pound to Australian dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate strengthened to...

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Pound to Australian Dollar Forecast: GBP/AUD Dips on RBA Rate-Hike Warning

19 Jun 2024 at 7 AM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Australian Dollar Forecast: GBP/AUD Dips on RBA Rate-Hike Warning

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held interest rates at 4.35%, in line with consensus forecasts and there were no updated forecasts at this meeting. Comments from Governor Bullock were, however, more hawkish than expected which helped underpin the Australian currency amid further warnings that interest rates may have to...

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Australian Dollar Slips as RBA Keep Options Open: Pound to AUD Forecast

7 May 2024 at 5 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Australian Dollar Slips as RBA Keep Options Open: Pound to AUD Forecast

Tuesday’s RBA meeting was the first central bank meeting of the week, with the BoE due on Thursday. The RBA were relatively hawkish and hikes are still on the table. However, the slowing economy makes further tightening unlikely and the Australian Dollar fell following the meeting. Markets have maintained the bullish momentum...

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Pound to Australian Dollar Rate Posts 2-Week Highs above 1.92 on RBA Hold

6 Dec 2023 at 2 PM - Written by David Woodsmith

STORY LINK Pound to Australian Dollar Rate Posts 2-Week Highs above 1.92 on RBA Hold

Australian Dollar Dips as Reserve Bank of Australia Holds Rates at 4.35%, GBP/AUD Posts 2-Week Highs above 1.92 The Australian dollar dipped after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) decision with the Australian dollar to US dollar (AUD/USD) exchange rate dipping to below 0.6600 and trading around 0.6580. The Pound to Australian dollar...

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Pound Sterling loses out to Australian and New Zealand Dollars as Global Risk Appetite Surges

16 Nov 2023 at 8 AM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK Pound Sterling loses out to Australian and New Zealand Dollars as Global Risk Appetite Surges

The Australian and New Zealand dollars both benefitted from a surge in risk appetite following the benign US inflation data and the Australian dollar also drew support from the latest wages data. Chinese data releases also triggered an element of optimism surrounding the economic outlook which also underpinned the Australian and New...

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Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Spikes Despite RBA Hike

7 Nov 2023 at 11 AM - Written by Toni Johnson

STORY LINK Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Spikes Despite RBA Hike

The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate spiked to the best conversion in a week after the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) increased interest rates to 4.35% at the latest policy meeting, in line with consensus forecasts. Despite a brief spike on the decision, the Australian currency declined sharply. The Australian dollar...

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Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Slips as Aussie Retail Improves

30 Oct 2023 at 10 PM - Written by Tim Boyer

STORY LINK Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Slips as Aussie Retail Improves

The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate weakened on Monday, following unexpectedly strong Australian retail data. At the time of writing, GBP/AUD traded at around AU$1.9062, falling by just over 0.3% from Monday’s morning rates. The Australian Dollar (AUD) strengthened over the course of Monday’s session, following...

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GBP/AUD News: Pound Australian Dollar Exchange Rate Wavers following Strong Australian Jobs Report

15 Jun 2023 at 12 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK GBP/AUD News: Pound Australian Dollar Exchange Rate Wavers following Strong Australian Jobs Report

The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate attempted to recover on Thursday morning after stumbling overnight following strong Australian jobs data. At the time of writing, GBP/AUD was trading at around AU$1.8601, up over 0.3% from an earlier low of AU$1.8534 but still down on the previous day’s levels. Australian Dollar...

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Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Slumps amid Surprise RBA Rate Hike

6 Jun 2023 at 3 PM - Written by John Cameron

STORY LINK Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Slumps amid Surprise RBA Rate Hike

Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) Exchange Rate Slumps amid Surprise RBA Rate Hike The Pound Australian Dollar (GBP/AUD) exchange rate cratered on Tuesday, following a surprise interest rate hike from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). At the time of writing, GBP/AUD traded at around AU$1.8639, a fall of just under 0.9% from...

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