Aussie drop on spending cuts concerns

Source: Bloomberg
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Australian currency fell against most of its counterparts on Thursday after Wayne Swan, central bank's Treasurer announced nation's budget surplus target will call for spending cuts. Aussie lost 0.2% versus US Dollar to USD 1.0373 while Kiwi traded almost flat at USD 0.8170. Currently AUD/USD is trading at USD 1.0361 and NZD/USD is trading at USD 0.8161. 
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Thu, 29 Mar 2012 08:27:10 GMT

Yen appreciates on a drop in Asian markets

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