The Australian dollar has declined Tuesday, buying 72.75 US cents at 0800 AEST down from 72.81 US cents on Monday.

One Australian dollar buys 80.52 Japanese yen, from 80.29 ; 63.73 euro cents, from 63.90 ; 56.95 British pence, from 57.12 and 110.54 NZ cents, from 110.63.

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