RBA holds cash rate despite inflation falling
The RBA last raised the cash rate to 4.35% on November 2023, and with many homeowners holding out for relief, some expect the RBA to make a proactive and popular decision before the holiday season.
Will the RBA raise, hold or cut interest rates? Here's what the experts think
RBA Housing Loan Payments data shows Australian borrowers were collectively charged around $14.5 billion on their home loan repayments in June. Canstar’s data insights director Sally Tindall said cash rate cuts: "will be music to borrowers’ ears but the RBA is unlikely to move any time soon".
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Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers’ plans to overhaul the Reserve Bank have suffered a major setback after the left-wing Greens party demanded the government order the central bank to cut interest rates.
RBA expected to keep interest rates on hold
Economists say there's little chance of a rate cut this year and expect the RBA to hold the cash rate when it makes the latest decision on Tuesday. Due to sticky inflation and a strong labour market,
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Here's the latest on interest rates in Australia — from when the first cut is predicted to how much mortgage holders could save.
Hawkish RBA won’t buckle – economists lean toward even later rate cuts
Amid rising political pressure on the Reserve Bank to cut interest rates, there’s actually a growing risk that domestic monetary policy will be on hold for longer than currently expected, economists say.
Labor stares down ultimatum demanding RBA cuts rates
Labor is staring down a threat from the Greens that the federal government steamroll the central bank and force it to cut rates to get a deal on reforms.
Australian Dollar depreciates, downside seems limited due to the hawkish RBA
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RBA holds rates as CME economist highlights key differences in Aussie economy
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Australian Dollar trims daily gains following the speech by RBA Bullock
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RBA Set to Extend Rate Pause as Housing Crisis Props Up Prices
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RBA interest rate call 'plays with fire' as Aussies face business collapse and job losses
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RBA Signals Key Rate to Stay at 12-Year High for Time Being
Australia’s central bank held its key interest rate at a 12-year high on Tuesday as it tries to subdue stubborn price pressures that are preventing it from joining a global easing cycle.