RBA minutes coming up: neutral bias rhetoric - NAB

FXStreet (Guatemala) - Analysts at NAB favour the RBA on hold for an extended period of time, taking the following in to consideration.

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"Our core views remain broadly on track, in spite of all the recent uncertainty about Greece and China: the non-mining economy is currently more than offsetting the drag from the mining economy – especially as far as the labour market is concerned."

"This will see the RBA on hold at 2% for an extended period. The Fed continues to edge toward tightening in the next few months, which should provide support for the US$ and allow the AUD/USD to continue to ease toward year-end targets of US$0.72."

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AUD/USD is currently trading 0.7371 with a high of 0.7378 and a low of 0.7365.
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