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Australian shares edge higher despite bank weakness

AAPNEWS | Mon, May 15 2023 04:15 PM AEST

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The local share market has finished slightly higher ahead of a busy week of economic data releases.

The benchmark S&P/ASX200 index on Monday finished up 10.4 points, or 0.14 per cent, at 7,267.1, while the broader All Ordinaries added 7.3 points, or 0.1 per cent, at 7,460.5.

The Australian dollar was buying 66.82 US cents, from 66.95 US cents at Friday's ASX close.

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