Happy birthday AUD: A timeline of how the Australian dollar was floated 40 years ago Economy John Hawkins and Selwyn Cornish 5 December 2023 The momentous decision to float the Australian dollar was taken on Friday, December 9, 1983, by the Hawke Labor Government.
Inflation, debt and de-globalisation: How a surging US dollar could hurt the world economy Economy Alexander Tziamalis and Yuan Wang 11 July 2022 The US dollar is the world’s reserve currency, which means it is used in most international transactions. As a result, changes in its value have implications for the entire global economy.