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RBA establishes new panel to ‘strengthen dialogue’ with private sector

The central bank has confirmed a new biannual panel consisting of private sector economists to “strengthen its existing ...

RBA eyes lending standards amid credit rebound

The Reserve Bank has emphasised the importance of lending standards as housing and business loans have bounced back following ...

RBA flags 'significant uncertainties' in economic outlook

The Reserve Bank has made its cash rate decision for October, with the board flagging some major uncertainties in the future ...

RBA gifts borrowers pre-Christmas rate cut

The central bank has surprised industry pundits, announcing a further cut to the official cash rate. 

RBA governor ‘appalled’ at royal commission revelations

Philip Lowe, the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, has said that he is “incredibly disappointed” and “appalled” at ...

RBA governor announcement expected in July

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has revealed he expects to announce who will be the next RBA governor next month.

RBA governor defends cash rate forecasting

The governor of the Reserve Bank has defended the central bank’s cash rate forecasting, despite increasing expectations from ...

RBA governor says 2022 rate hike is ‘plausible’

The Reserve Bank could raise the cash rate later this year, but governor Philip Lowe has said it depends on the Ukraine war ...

RBA governor stays firm on rate freeze in 2022

While he can’t rule out that the conditions for a rate rise could unfold next year, the Reserve Bank governor has insisted ...

RBA governor warns another 50-bp jump likely

The likelihood of another 50-bp rise in August narrows, with the RBA governor weakening his argument for a “steady approach”

RBA hikes cash rate - 2018

The Reserve Bank of Australia has announced its cash rate verdict for April, defying most of the industry’s expectations.

RBA hikes cash rate - 2019

The central bank has lifted the official cash rate for the first time in over eight years.   

RBA hikes cash rate - July 2018

The official cash rate has been lifted for the first time in nearly eight years, surprising the majority of industry pundits

RBA hikes cause decline in building approvals: HIA

The Reserve Bank’s rate hikes have contributed to a slowdown in the number of dwelling approvals over 2023, HIA economist ...

RBA holds, but for how long?

The Reserve Bank’s decision may come as a welcome one, but a further cash rate hike still looms.

RBA holds, further increases 'not ruled out': Bullock

Although the official cash rate remains unchanged, the RBA governor has flagged that more rate increases are still possible

RBA issues update, analysts tout policy changes

The central bank has issued a monetary policy update amid fears of a deeper recession, which have “consigned to history” an ...

RBA keeps options open for September

While the central bank went hard on its third consecutive 50-bp hike – without considering another option – the August ...

RBA launches central bank digital currency pilot

The Reserve Bank of Australia has launched a new research project to investigate use cases for a central bank digital ...

RBA leaves industry reeling with cash rate call

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s cash rate call made today has flummoxed industry pundits.

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