AUD to EUR

When you're rushing around trying to organise your trip, you'll be tempted to leave your currency exchange till you arrive in France.

If you choose this option, you have three main ways of securing currency once you land.

Most travellers heading to France will use a card at some stage when spending money. Let's go what you should look out for:

Why the Australian dollar is so weak against these major currencies

  In the past 12 months, the Australian dollar has been sent lower against US dollar, New Zealand dollar and the British pound. The exchange rate is also slightly down against the Japanese yen and Euro. It's largely because of two large influences over the Australia dollar – interest rates and commodity prices. The strength or weakness of the Australian dollar exchange rate is also impacted by the value of the other currency. For example, if the US dollar gets stronger in its own right, then all other things being equal, the Australian dollar will weaken and the AUD to […]

Currency in Europe

Currency in Europe

The 2021 Travel Money Guide to Currency in Europe Travelling to Europe is considered a 'right of passage' by many Australians. In fact it is one of the most popular places to travel to from Australia. With countries like France, Germany, Italy and Spain there is no shortage of fabulous things to see, eat and experience. To make your savings go even further, read our easy to read guide on currency in Europe. This guide helps you with the following: The official currency of Europe The pros and cons of using a bank card in Europe What the Euro looks […]

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2022 Australian Dollar (AUD) Forecasts

This article looks at what the banks are predicting for the Australian dollar (AUD) over the long term in 2022.