Spread betting and contracts for differences on Aussie interest rates should consider that the country's economy is expanding rather quickly. Inflation is still a concern in Australia, and rising commodity prices continue to lend support to the economy, which relies heavily on exports. Bloomberg reports on Aussie interest rates:
``The Australian dollar is the standout among the commodity
currencies from an interest rate perspective,'' said Attrill,
in Sydney. ``We are almost certainly going to get an interest
rate rise next week and more to come in 2008.''