# Aussie inches up after Australian data

> The Australian dollar edged up on April 26 after first-quarter import prices rose 2.1% and export prices rose 4.9%, both beating forecasts. The aussie moved away from four-and-a-half-month lows as US Treasury yields rose.

- Date: 2018-04-26 · published 2018-04-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: macro · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/65757-aussie-inches-up-after-australian-data
- Commodities: [Australian Dollar (USD per AUD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/AUDUSD.md)

## Why it matters

Strong Australian export price growth reflects firm commodity prices, supporting the terms of trade, but currency moves here are driven mainly by US yields rather than feed-specific supply changes.

## Read by commodity

- AUDUSD: bullish ▲

## Sources

- economies.com: https://www.economies.com/forex/aud-usd-news/aussie-inches-up-after-australian-data-22819

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