The Australian Dollar has gained over 6% since the start of the year, making it the best performer among G10 currencies. Market expectations for the Reserve Bank of Australia to raise interest rates have increased, with a probability of over 60% for a hike next Tuesday. One reason why the market is now pricing in significantly more interest rate hikes is not least the positive data." "Overall, this should only have a slight negative impact on the AUD." (This article was created with the help of an Artificial Intelligence tool and reviewed by an editor.)