The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is Australia's central bank and derives its functions and powers from the Reserve Bank Act 1959. Its duty is to contribute to the stability of the currency ...

Finder regularly surveys 40+ economists and property experts to forecast the RBA's next cash rate decision and get insights into the future of the Australian economy. Here are the most recent cash ...

(RTTNews) - Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor Sarah Hunter said the labor market is still tight relative to full employment. "We expect the demand for labour to grow at a slower pace ...

Over the last several days, Facebook users have revolted after the app’s iPhone icon seemingly adopted a new black and blue design. As it turns out, however, this is just a bug, and Facebook is ...

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All 45 economists surveyed Sept. 12-19 expected the RBA to keep its official cash rate (AUCBIR=ECI), opens new tab on hold at 4.35% at the conclusion of its two-day meeting on Tuesday. A strong ...

SYDNEY—Government plans to reform the Reserve Bank of Australia by introducing a dual-board system—one for setting interest rates and the other for day-to-day governance—have stalled and are ...

Bank assistant governor Brad Jones, in a speech in Melbourne on Wednesday, revealed the RBA would not move ahead with a so-called central bank digital currency, instead focusing on a digital ...

SYDNEY—With just two weeks to go before she completes her first anniversary as governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, Michele Bullock can look back on a year in which she has neither bent ...

John Simon has also urged Treasurer Jim Chalmers not to automatically shift all existing RBA board members to a new interest-rate setting board, given an independent review last year found the ...

While Treasurer Jim Chalmers welcomed the moderation in price rises and took some credit for it, the RBA won’t be fooled by the lower number. “I don’t think it means much for the Reserve ...

One of the cheerleading groups of this potpourri economics is the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA). It has struggled for consistency in its analysis of recent government policy. The RBA is being egged ...