Australia balance goods/services -1.56bln, worse than expected
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Australia's July balance of goods and services has come in at -AUD1.56 billion against expectations closer to AUD850 million. Imports are on the increase and exports are slightly lower. Herein lies the problem for very open economies like Australia, stimulus spending eventually heads overseas. The AUD/USD is 10 pips lower at .8325.
