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Aussie GDP misses the mark and weighs slightly on AUD – Crypto News

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The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) released Australia’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on a quarterly basis as follows:

  • Q3 GDP +0.6% QoQ vs. the expected +0.7% and the prior +0.9%.
  • YoY Q3: 5.9% (est 6.3%, prev 3.6%).

AUD/USD update

AUD/USD is offering a touch after the data but remains within familiar ranges for the session so far, trading just below 0.6700.

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About Aussie GDP

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) releases the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) on a quarterly basis. It is published about 65 days after the quarter ends. The indicator is closely watched, as it paints an important picture for the economy. A strong labor market, rising wages and rising private capital expenditure data are critical for the country’s improved economic performance, which in turn impacts the Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) monetary policy decision and the Australian dollar. Actual figures beating estimates is considered AUD bullish, as it could prompt the RBA to tighten its monetary policy.

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