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A decrease in the value of the Australian dollar is known as a depreciation. (For more information on exchange rates and their measurement, see Explainer:  Autres questions
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  • Why is the Australian dollar depreciation?

    The value of the Australian dollar has been slashed due to lower interest rates than overseas and fears about China's slowing economy, making the Reserve Bank's inflation fight more challenging. The Aussie dollar has depreciated from almost US69¢ last month to about US64¢ as of Tuesday.22 août 2023

  • What happens when the Australian dollar depreciates?

    When the Australian dollar depreciates, or loses value, less foreign currency is required to purchase a given amount of Australian dollars. This makes Australian produced goods and services cheaper than before when compared with goods and services produced overseas.

  • Is the Australian dollar dropping in value?

    The Australian dollar has been taking a bath. It's gone from buying 71 US cents at the beginning of the year to netting you just 64 US cents against the benchmark greenback. The dollar is down over the last year against most currencies, and down over the past few weeks against almost every currency.
  • … but the $A has been flat since about 2016… And as the world dumps Australian dollars, it seems the exchange-rate “management” may have gone too far by exacerbating the trade pressures that are now weakening the exchange rate at a pace that makes imported inflation a serious problem.
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Explainer: Exchange Rates and the Australian Economy

Australian dollar is known as a depreciation. Exchange Rates and the. Australian Economy. 1. 2. Exchange rates and economic activity. Trade prices.



Major Influences on the Australian Dollar Exchange Rate

This inflation differential was associated with long-run nominal exchange rate depreciation - both against the trade-weighted basket of currencies (Figure 1) 



Drivers of the Australian Dollar Exchange Rate

Both of these factors lead to a depreciation. While the interest rate differential is an important factor for capital flows and the Australian dollar.



Financial Conditions and the Australian Dollar – Recent

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Determinants of the Australian Dollar Over Recent Years

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A generation of an internationalised Australian dollar

Inflation did increase but not to the extent that had occurred when the exchange rate had devalued under the fixed rate regimes. The real depreciation served 



Financial Conditions and the Australian Dollar – Recent

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Australia: 2015 Article IV Consultation-Press Release; Staff Report

The depreciation since June has narrowed the exchange rate gap a little. The strength of the Australian dollar may reflect the attractiveness of Australian 



Sensitivity of Australian Trade to the Exchange Rate

Australian exports and imports. Domestically a depreciation of the Australian dollar encourages substitution from imports to domestically produced.



Box B: The Recent Japanese Yen Flash Event

In currency markets the yen appreciated modestly