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    Australian dollar holds firm as markets unwind further RBA tightening expectations after Q2 CPI

    Question

    Australian dollar holds firm as markets unwind further RBA tightening expectations after Q2 CPI

    Direct answer

    AUDUSD and AUDNZD have traded off highs as rate-hike premia are priced out, while front-end ACGB yields have dropped and RBA-sensitive bank stocks have adjusted to a less aggressive tightening path.

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    Market Ontology
    Evidence through
    2026-07-31
    Published
    2026-10-20
    Revision
    1 · 2026-10-20

    Cite as: Market Ontology, “Australian dollar holds firm as markets unwind further RBA tightening expectations after Q2 CPI”, revision 1, evidence through 2026-07-31. https://marketontology.com/market-events/2026-07-31/australian-dollar-holds-firm-as-markets-unwind-further-rba-tightening-expectatio-1aca5c

    MACRO
    Australian dollar holds firm as markets unwind further RBA tightening expectations after Q2 CPI
    AUDUSD and AUDNZD have traded off highs as rate-hike premia are priced out, while front-end ACGB yields have dropped and RBA-sensitive bank stocks have adjusted to a less aggressive tightening path.
    AUDUSDAUDNZDAU2YCBA.AX
    Impact
    60
    JUL 31
    SIG
    AUDUSDAUDNZDAU2Y
    Australian dollar holds firm as markets unwind further RBA tightening expectations after Q2 CPI
    AUDUSD and AUDNZD have traded off highs as rate-hike premia are priced out, while front-end ACGB yields have dropped and RBA-sensitive bank stocks have adjusted to a less aggressive tightening path.
    Impact
    AUDUSD and AUDNZD have traded off highs as rate-hike premia are priced out, while front-end ACGB yields have dropped and RBA-sensitive bank stocks have adjusted to a less aggressive tightening path.
    Affected
    AUDUSDAUDNZDAU2YCBA.AX
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