Skip to main content

Risk Warning: CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 78% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money. Please click here to read our full Risk Warning.

78% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider.

The weak Chinese economy puts pressure on the Australian dollar
The weak Chinese economy puts pressure on the Australian dollar

The weak Chinese economy puts pressure on the Australian dollar

As S&P Global Ratings reports, the 2023 forecast for China's GDP growth rate has been downgraded from 5.5% to 5.2%.

As S&P Global Ratings reports, the 2023 forecast for China's GDP growth rate has been downgraded from 5.5% to 5.2%. This is due to May data showing a slowdown in China's economy. The country's slower economic growth rate is bad news for Australia, for whom China is its main trading partner. This is putting pressure on the AUD/USD pair.

AUD/USD

Disclaimer: The information in this article is not intended to be and does not constitute investment advice or any other form of advice or recommendation of any sort offered or endorsed by Libertex. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

Why trade with Libertex?

  • Get access to a free demo account free of charge.
  • Enjoy technical support from an operator 5 days a week, from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. (Central European Standard Time).
  • Use a multiplier of up to 1:30 (for retail clients).
  • Operate on a platform for any device: Libertex and MetaTrader.
Back