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RBA governor says bank was too late to hike interest rates
Michele Bullock says the bank’s heavy-footed response to inflation weighed on the board’s mind as it made the first cut to interest rates in years.
How many more interest rate cuts is the RBA likely to make?
Rate cuts are like cockroaches: there's rarely just one. But the RBA board has warned households and financial markets not to expect an infestation.
RBA Joins Wave of Global Central Bank Easing With First Rate Cut Since 2020
SYDNEY–The Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates for the first time since 2020 on Tuesday, joining its international counterparts in the global easing cycle and opening the door for the immediate calling of a federal election,
Australia's central bank cautious on rate cuts, all depends on data
Australia's central bank is cautious about cutting rates further given cost pressures in a hot labour market, but it will respond if inflation slows more quickly than expected, senior officials said on Friday.
When will interest rates go down? Banks are preparing for the RBA's cash rate decision
The banks are under no obligation to cut their interest rates if the RBA cuts the cash rate. However, given the cost of living is such a big issue at the moment, they would face significant backlash if they didn't pass savings on to customers.
RBA Has Little Love for Rate Cut It Just Announced
So tentative was the Australian central bank’s first reduction in official interest rates that it begs the question: How much support did the cut actually get around the central bank’s board table?
RBA Doesn’t Share Market’s Confidence on Rate-Cut Path: Q&A
Australia’s central bank still has “work to do” to bring inflation back to its 2-3% target and doesn’t yet share the market’s confidence about the trajectory of interest-rate cuts, Deputy Governor Andrew Hauser told Bloomberg in an interview Thursday.
Surprise scenes as protesters march on RBA before interest rate cut
Unions and interest groups took to the streets ahead of the Reserve Bank’s long-awaited - and “well-deserved” - decision to cut interest rates on Tuesday.
Australian Reserve Bank Announces First Rate Cut Since 2020
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announced a rate cut of 25 basis points, bringing the cash rate down to 4.10% on Tuesday. This move marks the first rate reduction since November 2020, signaling the bank’s concern over domestic economic uncertainties.
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cuts interest rates for the first time since 2020
The Reserve Bank Board of Australia (RBA) announced they had cut interest rates by 25 basis points to 4.10%. The easing is the first since November 2020, when the central bank cut rates while grappling with the pandemic’s economic slowdown.
Australia central bank cuts interest rate for 1st time in over 4 yrs
Australia's central bank Tuesday cut the benchmark interest rate by 0.25 percentage point to 4.1 percent, in its first reduction since November 2020 as inflation eases. The Reserve Bank of Australia made the decision after data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics last month showed core inflation dropped to 3.
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RBA interest rate cut sparks property price warning for Aussie buyers: ‘Holding off’
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)’s interest rate cuts present opportunity and concerns for first-home buyers ...
Aussies delivered brutal reality check as RBA drops interest rate for first time in four years: 'New norm'
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Why the RBA will slash interest rates
Gareth Aird and Stephen Wu, economists at CBA, published a report (presented below) explaining how the Reserve Bank of ...
RBA rates call will fuel inflation and prolong cost-of-living crisis
The board has broken the sacred rule of modern central banking: do not pump prime the economy before an election, ...
NAB cuts interest rate on savings accounts after RBA decision: ‘Disappointing’
NAB has dropped its savings rates on two accounts following the RBA interest rate cut. (Source: Getty) NAB has cut its ...
RBA’s Hauser Says Rate Pause Would Have Seen CPI Undershoot
Australia’s central bank assessed that keeping interest rates unchanged this year would have resulted in core inflation going ...
Mortgage holders at risk of losing $92m in interest from rate cut delays
Lenders delaying passing on the latest round of rate cuts are costing Aussie mortgage holders about $92m in interest, ...
Landlord with 118 properties hits back at calls to lower rents after RBA interest rate cut: ‘Ridiculous’
An Australian with 118 investment properties has hit back at calls for landlords to take the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA’s ...