Australian Dollar Forecast: AUD/USD Troubles Intensify After Bleak PMIs

The Australian Dollar may face a hard time recovering losses from last week’s big drop versus the Greenback after soft PMIs opened the week in APAC trading.

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Australian Dollar Forecast: AUD/USD Troubles Intensify After Bleak PMIs

2021-08-22T23:00:00.000Z

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