The Reserve Bank of Australia maintained interest rates unchanged at 2.00 percent.
After the announcement, the Australian dollar rose further against its major rivals.
As of 10:31 pm ET, the Australian dollar traded at 1.5405 against the euro, 0.7147 against the U.S dollar, 86.34 against the yen and 1.0594 against the NZ dollar.
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