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Australia has long prided itself on “punching above its weight” in global sporting contests such as the Olympics. Now, the resource-rich nation of 22.6 million people and the world’s 12 th biggest ...

Australia currency notes: In a major development, Australia has decided to remove the British monarchy from its currency notes. According to the country's Reserve Bank, the new USD 5 bill would ...

While most developed nations are now using currency manipulation to try to engineer economic recovery, it's the smaller countries like Australia that are often forced to bear the cost, writes Satyajit ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia's central bank said on Thursday it was taking another major step toward a wholesale central bank digital currency (CBDC) with a range of industry partners pursuing projects ...

SYDNEY (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of Australia, like some other major central banks, has stepped up research into running its own digital currency, but remains unconvinced of the merits, its ...

Adam Hayes, Ph.D., CFA, is a financial writer with 15+ years Wall Street experience as a derivatives trader. Besides his extensive derivative trading expertise, Adam is an expert in economics and ...

A new inquiry from the Australian government is looking to change current tax codes for Bitcoin in Australia, which are proving to be controversial and counter-productive, hurting businesses and ...

Update Feb.18, 5 am UTC: This article has been updated to include a response from an AUSTRAC spokesperson. Australia’s Anti-Money Laundering regulator has taken action against 13 remittance service ...

SYDNEY—Australia's central bank Gov. Glenn Stevens said intervention in currency markets to help drive the Aussie dollar lower remained a real option. Speaking to a parliamentary committee Wednesday, ...