--Cash rate adjustment ultimately aimed at right financial conditions setting
--Neutral rate estimates form only part of our assessment of financial conditions
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Published on: 17 Oct 2025, 02:40 PM--Productivity outlook is one of the “material” risks to both sides of Aug forecasts
--Continually reassess econ outlook; adjust policy as appropriate as new info comes to hand
--Actively ana...
--OCR cut 50bps to 2.50%
--Reached consensus for 50bps cut on prolonged spare capacity
--Discussed both 25bps and 50bps cut options
--Remains open to further reductions
--Econ activity in m...
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(Sydney, September 27, 2022)—If 50 basis points rate hike is the new normal, does the shift in global rate vie...
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Published on: 14 Mar 2020, 12:00 AMThe RBNZ cut the Official Cash Rate by 50bps to 2.5% citing prolonged spare capacity and the associate...
The Reserve Bank of Australia left the cash rate unchanged at 3.60%, in line with expectations.
...Key headlines from RBA Governor Michele Bullock's opening statement at Parliamentary testimony Monday:<...
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand cut the Official Cash Rate by 25bps to 3.00%, taking the total cuts in the...
The Reserve Bank of Australia cut the cash rate by 25bps to 3.60%, in line with expectations.
The...
The Reserve Bank of Australia left the cash rate unchanged at 3.85%, defying market expectations for a 25bp...
The Reserve Bank of Australia lowered the cash rate by 25bps to 3.85%, citing continued easing in inflation...
The Reserve Bank of Australia lowered the cash rate by 25bps to 4.10% -- the first rate cut move since Nove...
The Reserve Bank of Australia left the cash rate unchanged at 4.35% but pivoted to a dovish stance by omitt...
The Reserve Bank of Australia maintained the cash rate at 4.35% and retained the key message that it remain...