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Commodity currencies facing headwinds

Expectations have been growing that the central banks of Canada, Norway and New Zealand will soon join Australia on what is thought to be a prolonged tightening cycle. This has been supporting the ongoing rally in the currencies of these high-income commodity exporters. However, there are a number of reasons for caution.

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