The Australian dollar continues to drift as we start the new trading week. In Monday’s European session, AUD/USD is trading at 0.6438, up 0.11%. The Reserve Bank of Australia releases its minutes of this month’s meeting. The RBA extended a pause in rates for a third month, holding the official cash rate at 4.10%. This was ex-Governor Philip Lowe’s final meeting. Lowe noted that “passed its peak” but was “still too high and will remain so for some time yet”, as he kept the door open to further rate hikes. The markets are more dovish and are looking ahead to the RBA trimming rates sometime in 2024. Investors will be ... (full story)