Wed, 06 Feb 2013 07:15:04 GMT
Aussie falls on retail sales data
The Australian Dollar dropped to the weakest level this year as data showed the country's retail sales missed expectations falling 0.2% in December, spurring concerns the central bank will cut its key rate next month. The Aussie lost 0.4% to $1.0351 as of 3:44 p.m. Sydney time and fetched $1.0346, the weakest level since December 21.