Australian Dollar appreciates as building approvals rise

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Source: Bloomberg
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The Aussie advanced from the 19-month low as the building approvals topped the economists' estimates, reducing the speculations that the Reserve Bank may cut the interest rates. The Australian currency climbed 0.5% to 96.82 U.S. cents at 4:27 p.m. Sydney time as it is headed for a 6.6% fall this month, while the Aussie strengthened 0.3% to NZ$1.1928 from Wednesday.
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