The Australian dollar firmed against its key counterparts in the Asian session on Tuesday, as the Reserve Bank of Australia held its cash rate steady in its final meeting this year, saying that recent rate cuts are supporting employment and income growth and achievement of the inflation goal.
The board of the Reserve Bank of Australia, governed by Philip Lowe, decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at a record 0.75 percent.
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April 24, 2026 15:15 ET Economics news flow was relatively light this week even as the conflict in the Middle East continued, raising concerns for policymakers. In the U.S., spending data, initial jobless claims and pending home sales were the highlights. Business confidence in the biggest euro area economy was in focus in Europe. Inflation data from Japan gained attention in Asia.