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Australian Dollar Hits Lowest Since July as RBA Rate Hike Bets Fade

The Australian dollar fell to its lowest level since early July after domestic labor data caused traders to reduce expectations for interest rate increases by the Reserve Bank of Australia.

1 publisher · 1 article · first seen 15 Oct 2026 · updated 2d ago

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How the odds moved · Hike 1-25bps
0%50%100%13%14 Oct, 15:27 UTCnowBloomberg Markets: Aussie Dollar Falls to Lowest Since July as RBA Hike Bets Fade · 15 Oct, 15:38 UTC

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TimeChance of yes
now13%
16 Oct, 02:30 UTC13%
16 Oct, 00:48 UTC15%
15 Oct, 22:01 UTC9%
15 Oct, 20:59 UTC16%
15 Oct, 18:20 UTC4%
15 Oct, 16:00 UTC17%
14 Oct, 15:27 UTC21%

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1 publisher has covered this in 1 article since 15 Oct 2026. Bloomberg Markets published first, on 15 October at 15:38 UTC.

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  • Hike 1-25bps — the market puts it at 13%, closing 3 Nov 2026. The outcome is Yes if the Reserve Bank of Australia raises interest rates by 1 to 25 basis points during its November Monetary Policy Board meeting. Otherwise, the outcome is No. Readers often mistake market sentiment or other central bank actions for this specific event.

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  1. Aussie Dollar Falls to Lowest Since July as RBA Hike Bets Fade Bloomberg Markets ·

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