This the Australian Industry Group Performance of Services Index, comes in at 63.0 for June

  • prior 59.0 (April to May was up 3.8 points)

At 63 - record high!

  • 16 months straight in 'expansion'

The AUD rarely reacts to this data point. Stick it into the background info file though.

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ps. there is another services PMI yet to come:

2300GMT Australia brings the CBA / Markit Service Purchasing Managers Index,

  • prior 55.9
  • Also the 'composite' index, prior 55.6

Earlier this week: