# Australian dollar loses 1.67% against yen despite the RBA’s latest rate increase

> The Australian dollar fell 1.67% against the yen and 1.63% against the US dollar between 5 and 6 November, based on RBA reference rates. The declines followed the RBA’s 25-basis-point increase in its cash-rate target to 4.85%.

- Date: 2026-11-08 · published 2026-11-08T09:10:14.552Z
- Category: macro · region Australia · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/87319-australian-dollar-loses-1-67-against-yen-despite-the-rba-s-latest-rate-increase
- Commodities: [Australian Dollar (USD per AUD)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/AUDUSD.md)

## Why it matters

A weaker Australian dollar can make Australian-origin feed commodities cheaper for overseas buyers, though the article does not identify a direct commodity-price effect. The reported currency move is bearish for AUD/USD.

## Read by commodity

- AUDUSD: bearish ▼

## Sources

- fxnews.ai: https://fxnews.ai/news/audjpy-australian-dollar-rba-rate-rise-reference-fall/

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