Tue, 04 Sep 2012 19:18:26 GMT
Aussie rises as RBA holds rates
Australia's currency climbed from a 6-week low as the RBA officials refused to decrease the benchmark rate, despite signs of further weakening in the global economy. On Tuesday, the Aussie surged 0.2% to $1.0266, after reaching $1.0224, the least since July 25. It rose 0.5% to 80.50 Yen. New Zealand's Dollar slid to 79.56 U.S. cents, the lowest since July