Australian Dollar drops on concerns about China's slowdown

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Australian currency fell on Tuesday amid investor speculations Chinese economic expansion is likely to slow, hampering demand for Australia's exports. Aussie slipped 0.4% versus greenback to USD 1.0567 in Sydney trade and gave up 0.3% against Yen to JPY 88.18. Meanwhile Kiwi dropped 0.3% against US Dollar to USD 0.8238 and edged lower also 0.2% versus Japanese currency to JPY 68.73.
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