RBA Updates

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a hold on the cash rate of 4.35% at today’s meeting.   The decision to keep the cash rate unchanged was widely expected at this meeting. Policymakers are likely taking into account the Consumer Price Index (CPI) sitting at 2.8%, which is within…

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a hold on the cash rate of 4.35% at today’s meeting.   The decision to keep the cash rate unchanged reflects a balance between domestic and global economic factors. Inflation in Australia is currently at a three-year low, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI)…

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has just announced a hold on the cash rate of 4.35% at today’s meeting. August 2024 data shows unemployment rates steady at 4.2% but this is up from a low of 3.5% in mid-2022. The US Federal Reserve reduced its interest rates by 0.50%…

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has just announced a hold on the cash rate of 4.35% at today's meeting. With the June 2024 quarter Consumer Price Index (CPI) coming in slightly lower than some expected at 3.8% and monthly unemployment rising to 4.1% in June 2024, this decision reflects…

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has just announced a hold on the cash rate of 4.35% at today’s meeting. This decision reflects the RBA's cautious approach and intention to monitor data amidst a backdrop of mixed economic indicators: Inflationary pressure continues with the March Consumer Price Index (CPI) coming…

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to again hold the official cash rate at 4.35%. The decision to maintain the cash rate comes after March 2024 data showed inflation remains persistently high.