The Reserve Bank of Australia sold a net A$570 million in the foreign exchange market in July, figures released by the central bank showed on Thursday. The bank had sold a net A$1.2 billion in June.
The RBA bought a net A$608 million in the forex market from the Australian government in July. A net A$1.4 billion was bought from the government in the previous month.
A net A$146 million were sold in other outright transactions. A net A$5 billion were sold as swap deliveries.
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June 12, 2026 17:14 ET Major central bank action was the focus this week in economic news. The European Central Bank became the first major central bank to move in response to the rising inflationary pressures in the backdrop of the conflict in the Middle East. In North America, the U.S. inflation and trade data as well as Canada’s central bank decision gained attention. The Chinese trade data was the main news in Asia.