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Australia’s Central Bank Surprises Markets by Keeping Rates Steady
The official cash rate remained at 3.85%, despite financial markets pricing in a near-certain cut to 3.60%. The nine-member ...
Australia's central bank keeps rates at 3.85%, stuns markets
Australia's central bank on Tuesday left its cash rate steady at 3.85%, a shock for markets that had confidently wagered on a ...
Australian Dollar Stabilizes After RBA's Surprise Hold
The Reserve Bank of Australia blindslided the markets on Tuesday as the central bank held the cash rate at 3.85%. Click to ...
Australia unexpectedly holds policy rate as it awaits more inflation data
The RBA said it was waiting for “a little more information to confirm that inflation remains on track to reach 2.5 per cent ...
Economists shocked by Reserve Bank of Australia after cash rate held at 3.85 per cent despite expectations of rate cut
Homeowners desperate for mortgage relief have been left disappointed after the Reserve Bank of Australia held the cash rate ...
Reserve Bank of Australia holds cash rate at 3.85 percent
The Reserve Bank of Australia has defied market expectations by leaving its cash rate target unchanged at 3.85 percent.
Interest rates on hold, as Reserve Bank opts for caution over mortgage relief
The Reserve Bank is likely to move carefully. While inflation pressures have eased, the board wants to be sure prices stay ...
RBA expected to cut rates for third time on July 8 as economy slows: Reuters poll
Easing inflation and a slowing economy will prompt the Reserve Bank of Australia to ease policy more than predicted in May, ...
Economists feel the burn of the RBA rate cut that wasn’t
Economics teams at some of the country’s most prominent financial institutions found themselves wrong-footed on Tuesday when ...
Split Reserve Bank shocks economists, banks and households by holding rates steady
A split Reserve Bank has kept interest rates on hold for at least another five weeks, prompting claims it is adding to the ...
Australia's central bank keeps rates steady at 3.85%, stuns markets
Australia's central bank on Tuesday left its cash rate steady at 3.85%, a shock for markets that had confidently wagered on a ...
Economists shocked after Reserve Bank of Australia subverts widespread expectations and holds cash rate at 3.85 per cent
Many leading economists were shocked after the Reserve Bank of Australia subverted widespread expectations of a rate cut and held the cash rate at 3.85 per cent.