Australian dollar falls after US Federal Reserve rate cut | ABC News

The Australian dollar has fallen to around 62 US cents, its weakest level since October 2022, while the local share market has tumbled in early trade.
It comes after the US Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, but indicated there would be fewer rate reductions next year as it forecasts inflation will stay higher for longer.
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