The AUD traded quietly overnight, within its recent range as investors remained sidelined ahead of US payrolls data tonight.
Australia is in the top 10 OECD countries with the highest rate of type 1 diabetes among children, according to the Australian Institute of Health and Welfare (AIHW).
The Australian government will provide $85 million in funds for use in preventing childbirth deaths in Pacific island countries in the next four years.
Cathay Pacific Airways has exciting new offers allowing you to see the world on a light budget.
The AUD has pushed higher again overnight as investor risk appetite continues to grow.
Australia's drug modulator has revealed 15 people have committed suicide and hundreds have experienced suicidal thoughts while on Champix - the popular smoking-cessation drug, since 2008.
Australia's official economic data is struggling to capture growing online sales as the country's consumers belatedly embrace e-commerce, suggesting that soft retail trade data is missing part of a fast-growing market.
The Australian Dollar has opened above USD0.9100 after a night in which ambiguity and uncertainty presented themselves to the markets again.
Australian scientists have finally confirmed that the risk of developing skin cancer before hitting 40 is nearly double among young people who use solariums.
Camel milk has been long known for its curative properties - it contains high concentration of lactoferrin that has amazing anti-viral and anti-bacterial properties.
The dollar hit multi-month lows against major currencies on Tuesday, hit by signs of mounting concern among U.S. policymakers about the pace of economic recovery, as technical factors kept the currency under selling pressure.
The dollar hit multi-month lows against major currencies on Tuesday, stung by speculation that U.S. interest rates will stay low, while technical factors kept the currency under selling pressure.
The dollar index, a measure of its value against a currency basket, fell to 80.539, its weakest since mid-April and marking its first break since January below its 200-day moving average, a move that analysts said would open the door to more losses.
The dollar hit multi-month lows against major currencies on Tuesday, stung by speculation that U.S. interest rates will stay low, while technical factors kept the currency under selling pressure.
The dollar index, a measure of its value against a currency basket, fell to 80.587, its weakest since mid-April and marking its first break since January below its 200-day moving average, a move that analysts said would open the door to more losses.
The dollar was hovering near a three-month low against a basket of currencies on Tuesday on the perception that the U.S. growth outlook is deteriorating, forcing the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates low.
The Australian dollar dropped after retail sales and building approvals data in Australia disappointed bulls ahead of a Reserve Bank of Australia policy announcement.
The dollar was hovering near a three-month low against a basket of currencies on Tuesday on the perception that the U.S. growth outlook is deteriorating, forcing the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates low.
The Australian dollar dropped after retail sales and building approvals data in Australia disappointed bulls ahead of a Reserve Bank of Australia policy announcement.
The AUD has had a strong night during the offshore session, currently trading comfortably above USD0.9100 after better than expected manufacturing data was released in the US and exceptional profit reports from some of Europe's main banks saw risk appetite back on the table.
Lonely Planet, publisher of the popular travel guides, launched interactive e-books for the iPad on Monday for popular European destinations.
According to the statistics published in the Medical Journal of Australia, one child suffers from lead poisoning every nine days in the mining town of Mt Isa, in Queensland.
According to the findings of a research published in the Medical Journal of Australia, only 40 per cent of patients with fracture are aware of their risks of osteoporosis - which is likely to be a hurdle for patients in the management of their risks, and their medical review.
Chinese auto parts makers are moving into the overseas M&A fast lane, eyeing a distressed global market to close a technology gap with world leaders to meet sizzling demand at home and eventually sell overseas.
Two flu vaccine makers said on Friday they had started shipping supplies for the U.S. market, one of the earliest starts ever to distributing seasonal influenza vaccine.
The Australian Dollar has opened up firmly above 0.9000 this morning after the release of two major announcements on the weekend: US GDP Q2 figures and China PMI (purchasing manger's index) for the month of July.
