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RBA Leaves Cash Rate Target at 3.60%; Est. 3.60%
Tuesday, 30 September 2025 18:22 WIB | Fiscal & monetary

In a statement after the September policy meeting, the Reserve Bank of Australia said: “With signs that private demand is recovering, indications that inflation may be persistent in some areas and labour market conditions overall remaining stable, the Board decided that it was appropriate to...


Here's What's Next for the RBA!
Monday, 22 September 2025 15:19 WIB | Fiscal & monetary

Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock said that economic data since the August meeting has been slightly better than expected. Although inflation has fallen significantly and the labor market is approaching full capacity, Bullock emphasized that the bank will continue to monitor...


Australia Keeps Cash Rate As Expected
Tuesday, 1 April 2025 17:37 WIB | Monetary

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) maintained its cash rate at 4.1% during its April meeting, holding borrowing costs unchanged after slashing 25 bps in the February meeting, aligning with market consensus. The committee also kept the interest rate on Exchange Settlement balances at...


RBA Considers Timing For Rate Cut As Australia's Unemployment Rate Stabilizes
Thursday, 14 November 2024 14:13 WIB | Economy

The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) will release its October monthly employment report at 00:30 GMT on Thursday (11/14). The country is expected to have added 25,000 new jobs, while the Unemployment Rate is expected to remain steady at 4.1%. The Australian Dollar (AUD) is trading near a...


Australia’s central bank keeps rates unchanged at 4.35%
Tuesday, 5 November 2024 17:39 WIB | Fiscal & monetary

Australia’s central bank held its benchmark interest rate at 4.35% for the eighth meeting in a row, in line with expectations from economists polled by Reuters. In contrast to other central banks in advanced economies, the Reserve Bank of Australia wrote in its statement that “inflation has...


RBA’s FSR: Australian financial system resilient, risks contained
Thursday, 26 September 2024 15:58 WIB | Root

In its semi-annual Financial Stability Review (FSR) published on Thursday, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said that “the Australian financial system resilient, risks contained. Risks include stress in china's financial sector, lack of significant response from Beijing. Low global risk...


RBA Won’t Hesitate to Raise Rates Again If Needed, Bullock Says
Thursday, 8 August 2024 16:49 WIB | Root

Australia’s central bank is “vigilant” over upside risks to inflation and won’t hesitate to raise interest rates further if needed, Governor Michele Bullock said, reinforcing her hawkish rhetoric from earlier this week. “I know this is not what people want to hear,” Bullock said...


Reserve Bank of Australia Kembali Pertahankan Suku Bunga
Tuesday, 6 August 2024 18:22 WIB | Root

Bank sentral Australia (RBA) kembali mempertahankan suku bunga pada level tertinggi dalam 12 tahun. Reserve Bank of Australia mempertahankan suku bunga sebesar 4,35% untuk pertemuan keenam secara beruntun pada hari Selasa (6/8). Sesuai dengan perkiraan para pelaku pasar, tujuan RBA adalah...


Australia Holds Key Rate at 12-Year High on Inflation Worries
Tuesday, 18 June 2024 18:22 WIB | Root

Australia’s central bank kept interest rates at a 12-year high as it awaits a shift lower in stubbornly sticky inflation before being ready to signal policy easing. The Reserve Bank held its cash rate at 4.35% for a fifth straight meeting on Tuesday and restated that it wasn’t “ruling anything in...


RBA Didn’t Consider Case to Raise Rates in March, Minutes Show
Tuesday, 2 April 2024 14:37 WIB | Root

Australia’s central bank didn’t consider the case for raising interest rates at its last meeting, opting simply to stand pat at a 12-year high of 4.35%, minutes of its March 18-19 board discussion showed. The Reserve Bank’s March minutes on Tuesday made no mention of whether a rate hike was...


RBA Keeps Interest Rates Steady, But Tempers Hawkish Language
Tuesday, 19 March 2024 17:41 WIB | Root

The Reserve Bank of Australia left interest rates unchanged as widely expected on Tuesday, and said that while inflation had moderated substantially in recent months, it still remained too high. But the central bank struck a somewhat less hawkish note in its policy statement than its prior...


RBA Considered Interest-Rate Hike, Saw Pause Case as Stronger
Tuesday, 20 February 2024 14:55 WIB | Root

Australia’s central bank considered raising interest rates at its first meeting of the year but decided the case to stand pat was the “stronger one” as risks had eased that inflation wouldn’t return to the board’s 2-3% target within a reasonable timeframe. The Reserve Bank left its benchmark rate...


RBA Keeps Rate at 12-Year High, Signals Tightening May Be Done
Tuesday, 6 February 2024 17:27 WIB | Root

Australia’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged at its first meeting of a revamped policy schedule and signaled a higher bar for additional tightening as inflation slows further. The Reserve Bank maintained its cash rate at a 12-year high of 4.35% as predicted by economists on Tuesday. RBA...


RBA Plans to Launch Retail Payments Review Under Expanded Remit
Tuesday, 12 December 2023 14:38 WIB | Root

Australia’s central bank expects to launch a “holistic review” of the country’s retail payments regulation once reforms that allow it to regulate buy-now-pay-later and mobile wallet providers come into effect next year, Governor Michele Bullock said. “This will be an opportunity to...


Australia Holds Key Rate at 12-Year High as Prices Begin to Cool
Tuesday, 5 December 2023 17:32 WIB | Root

Australia’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged at its final meeting of the year as cooling inflation and a softening labor market suggest its policy tightening to date is gaining traction. The Reserve Bank maintained its cash rate at a 12-year high of 4.35% — as forecast by all but one...


Australia’s Inflation Test Is More ‘Homegrown,’ RBA Chief Says
Wednesday, 22 November 2023 22:28 WIB | Root

Australia’s remaining inflation challenge is “increasingly homegrown and demand driven” compared with earlier supply-side disruptions, with implications for policy, Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock said. “If inflation is simply the product of global supply disruptions or other...


RBA Stays Cautiously Hawkish
Tuesday, 21 November 2023 16:34 WIB | Root

Reserve Bank of Australia Gov. Michele Bullock remains cautiously hawkish. In public comments as part of a discussion with other regulators, she noted that weak productivity growth wasn't conducive to containing inflation, while minutes of the RBA's November board meeting noted that underlying...


RBA Sees Elevated Inflation as Resilient Economy Supports Jobs
Friday, 10 November 2023 14:12 WIB | Root

Australia’s central bank expects inflation will only return to the top of its 2-3% target by end-2025 and that a stronger economy will persist in supporting the labor market, underscoring its decision to resume raising interest rates this week. The Reserve Bank sees headline inflation at 4% by...


RBA ‘Will Not Hesitate’ to Hike If CPI Outlook Raised Materially
Tuesday, 24 October 2023 21:42 WIB | Root

Australia’s central bank “will not hesitate” to raise interest rates further if there’s a material upgrade to its inflation outlook, new Governor Michele Bullock said, in her strongest reference yet to the threat of renewed price pressures. “Our focus remains on bringing inflation back...


Australia Extends Pause in Key Rate at Bullock’s First Meeting
Tuesday, 3 October 2023 17:19 WIB | Root

Australia’s central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged while retaining a tightening bias on Tuesday as new Governor Michele Bullock gauges the impact of 4 percentage points of hikes. The Reserve Bank held its cash rate at 4.1% for a fourth straight meeting in Sydney, as...



Asian Markets Soar: Yen Falls, Gold, and Stocks Soar!
Monday, 6 October 2025 08:00 WIB

Asian stocks surged to new highs, led by Japan's Nikkei 225, which surged more than 4% following the election of pro-stimulus lawmaker Sanae...

S&P 500, Nasdaq close at fresh records to start week, helped by AMD gains
Tuesday, 7 October 2025 03:19 WIB

The S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite closed at record highs on Monday, spurred by optimism about increased mergers and acquisitions activity after...

Negotiators Gather For Gaza Talks, Mediator Warns Deal May Be Slow
Monday, 6 October 2025 16:23 WIB

Hamas officials were in Egypt on Monday (October 6th) ahead of talks with Israel that the US hopes will lead to an end to the war in Gaza and the...

European Stocks Close Lower again
Monday, 6 October 2025 23:54 WIB

Euro Area Stock MarketEuropean stocks closed mostly lower on Monday as fresh political turmoil in France rekindled concerns of fiscal instability...

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