Famous Quotes & Sayings

The Australian dollar is being hurt by the rise in global bond yields, driven by expectations all three major central banks will be raising interest rates this year. This is hurting commodities.

The Australian dollar is a proxy for global growth. My concern is of a more precipitous decline in the Australian dollar under the scenario of faltering global growth.

The Australian dollar has underperformed because there is a feeling it's past its best days in terms of a high-yielding currency.

The Australian dollar has been dragged down by the New Zealand dollar. Both currencies may well go through several months of under-performance.

The Australian dollar could head higher this week. The CPI will be on the strong side, so we might get some interest rate-expectations creep in.

The Australian currency may rise to US80c over the next month.

Ian Chappell

The Australian captain, the players and selectors have all suffered from thrashing too many soft opponents.

Allan Border

The Australian bowling outfit is struggling and in particular Jason Gillespie. He has lost his way and I think he needs to be replaced.

Allan Border

The Australian bowling outfit is struggling and in particular Jason Gillespie,

It's certainly consistent with government policy and consistent with Australian federal police guidelines we have in relation to dealing in transnational crime matters where the death penalty may exist,

Robby Ginepri

It's pretty devastating. It was a bad way to go out in Australia and then this, it doesn't seem like much, but I've been in putting in a lot of work.

David Hicks is an Australian citizen. If he has committed a war crime then there is no reason why the Australian government should not try him,

Michael Mori

David raised the issue of mistreatment with Australian officials back in May of 2003, before he even saw any lawyers,

Daley is due to fly to Australia in late February and is more than happy to join us for a time.

The news should provide support for the Australian dollar with a hint that the trade balance will continue to narrow.

The news on the Australian economy has been far from upbeat. A benign consumer price index report will make the likelihood of another RBA rate hike disappear completely and this will potentially weigh on the Australian dollar.

For a time that you couldn't get a gig if you didn't look a certain way.

Follow-up surveys in England found corresponding responses, while an Australian survey found an even higher percentage of that country's companies to be willing to strike back.

Craig Foster

For 30 years (the late) Johnny Warren talked about an English 'mafia' in Australian coaching,

Football's performance over the past 12 months suggests it can fulfil its potential in Australia in the years ahead.

The fear is that we'll end up with 10 species of plants, and they'll all be from places like Australia and Asia, and plants that were native to Florida will be overcome. They'll potentially not exist anymore.

Xavier Malisse

I'm not going to put the Australian Open in jeopardy so we'll try to fix it. I'll take tomorrow off and rest it a little, hopefully by Tuesday we'll have it fixed.

It was great for us to be in a position to make Australia bat again.

This is a very favorable environment for the Australian dollar. The rate hike has come earlier than many in the market expected.

This is confirming that the Australian economy stepped down several gears in the second half of last year.

Peter Garrett

The thing I object to more than anything else is that we've got Australian foreign policy being determined by senior officials in Washington.

Jay Weatherill

I want to make sure we are presenting to the South Australian people a Government that is open and accountable. I want to make sure that we maintain public confidence in government at all levels.

Nathan Sharpe

That sort of thing doesn't concern me. Just getting back into the Australian side is my only goal after making a statement with the Force that we're a team that's here to compete physically.

Michael Vaughan

It's never happened before, we're pretty pleased with the 11 that's played for us in the games so far. Over the last few years, Australia has had an 11 they play very, very regularly. If they change it, I'm not sure if it's a good or bad thing. We'll just have to wait and see.

Valentino Rossi

Everybody is very tired after the trip to Australia but it is always nice to visit a new country and we are all interested to see the new circuit in Turkey,

John Burnside

The Botanischer Garten in Berlin has one of Europe's finer winter trails, leading in careful order from glasshouses devoted to African-American and Australian desert species, through a fine collection of tropical plants, and on to the orchid house.

I'VE got a sense in my bones that Kevin Rudd will be prime minister of Australia one day.

Not at this stage, not in the Australian side. I like to see the blokes go through the right procedure ... I wouldn't like to experiment too much.