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Latest news: Reserve Bank

Reserve Bank extends pause at March cash rate call

No surprises as the Reserve Bank leaves interest rates on hold in March and keeps its focus on moderating but still-elevated inflation.

Australians choosing to return to cash

New data from the Reserve Bank of Australia shows Australians are increasingly choosing to use cash, according to the Cash Welcome campaign.

No change in interest rates as price pressures ebb

Mortgage holders have been granted another month of interest rate relief after the Reserve Bank of Australia left monetary policy unchanged, as expected.

Rates probably on hold but all eyes on RBA governor

More interest rate hikes are broadly off the table but the Reserve Bank governor is likely to keep her options open in a big week of public appearances.

Rationale behind RBA’s December rates call on show

The minutes from the December interest rate meeting will outline the Reserve Bank's thinking on inflation as households gear up for the festive season.

Reserve Bank keeps interest rates on hold at final meeting for 2023

Borrowers have been spared more cash rate pain at the final Reserve Bank of Australia policy meeting of the year.

RBA fires off Melbourne Cup day interest rate rise

Mortgage-holders are in for more pain after Australia's central bank pulled the trigger on a widely-expected 25 basis point interest rate hike aimed at driving down stubbornly high inflation.

Hopes inflation falling fast enough to keep interest rates on hold

Consumer price figures will be hotly anticipated as decision-makers seek to confirm whether inflation is falling fast enough to keep interest rates on hold.

No change in interest rates at Bullock’s first meeting

The Reserve Bank's new chief has spared homeowners any more financial pain with interest rates staying on hold for another month.

Full plate for Reserve Bank’s new boss Michele Bullock

Australia's central bank will get a new leader this week as Michele Bullock steps into the Reserve Bank's top job.

Wealth of data to shed light on Australian economy

A speech by the incoming Reserve Bank boss and a wealth of data will provide rich insight into the state of the Australian economy.

Fit the Bill: Now we have a contest

The Fadden by-election is the first real setback the Albanese government has had.

First woman to lead Reserve Bank as Philip Lowe exit locked in

Philip Lowe will leave his post as head of the Reserve Bank, with Michele Bullock the first woman picked to lead Australia's central bank.

More rate rises ‘possible’ but RBA’s course uncertain

The head of the Reserve Bank says more interest rate rises are possible to get inflation under control, but the July pause was appropriate.

Australia not expected to enter recession: Katy Gallagher

Acting Treasurer Katy Gallagher has called on the states and territories to better "phase" their massive infrastructure projects, but stopped short of labelling them inflationary. Senator Gallagher said the federal government was working with...

Relief as Reserve Bank hits pause on interest rates

Borrowers will welcome a break from interest rate hikes as Australia's central bank opts to keep interest rates steady at 4.1 per cent.

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