21 Apr 2023
Following the release of a major review of the central bank, RBA governor Philip Lowe has disagreed with the review’s stance ...
18 Jun 2024
The central bank has announced its decision following its June monetary policy meeting.
6 Sep 2022
The official cash rate has risen to 2.35 per cent — the highest point since April 2015.
18 May 2022
The Reserve Bank has revealed that it weighed up three different options for the size of the first cash rate rise in almost ...
21 Dec 2022
The central bank’s monetary policy minutes have revealed that the board considered no change in the cash rate for the first ...
5 Apr 2023
Philip Lowe has said that arrears rates and inflows and outflows to offset accounts are key datasets the RBA considers when ...
22 Mar 2023
RBA members agreed on 7 March to consider a pause at next month’s meeting.
9 Feb 2024
The central bank may not wait for inflation to return to its target band before cutting interest rates, the RBA governor has ...
25 Nov 2022
The central bank’s monetary policy approach has been criticised, the panel responsible for the review has revealed.
2 Jul 2019
The central bank has lowered the official cash rate for the second consecutive month, with attention now turning to the ...
5 Feb 2019
The central bank has reduced the official cash rate for the first time since August 2016.
10 Mar 2022
Reserve Bank deputy governor Guy Debelle will depart to become an executive at an energy company.
12 Aug 2024
“Beware false prophets” was the message the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) gave today at a press conference
4 Jan 2024
The Federal Reserve’s easing cycle of interest rates in late 2024 increases the chances of the RBA to do the same, the major ...
7 May 2019
The central bank has announced a change to the official cash rate for the first time since August 2016.
22 Aug 2022
The central bank has confirmed a new biannual panel consisting of private sector economists to “strengthen its existing ...
7 Feb 2022
The Reserve Bank has emphasised the importance of lending standards as housing and business loans have bounced back following ...
3 Oct 2023
The Reserve Bank has made its cash rate decision for October, with the board flagging some major uncertainties in the future ...
3 Dec 2019
The central bank has surprised industry pundits, announcing a further cut to the official cash rate.
17 Aug 2018
Philip Lowe, the governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, has said that he is “incredibly disappointed” and “appalled” at ...
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I'm pretty concerned about investor activity right now and its impact on housing prices. Yes, banks have relaxed lending criteria, making it easier to get money but the impact Ive seen already in inve.....rba needs to get the nest year or so right otherwise well be in trouble.
Any out-of-cycle downward cut to variable rates has to be minor and more likely an adjustment to previous rate cuts that were not fully passed on. The RBA's cash rate determines a benchmark for margin.....rba's cash rate determines a benchmark for margins, and while some lenders may take a hit on their m...
I dont know of any bank that has lifted their reverse mortgage interest rates out of line with any RBA movements. What the hell are they talking about?.....rba movements. What the hell are they talking about?
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