RBA Decides Cash Rate at New Record Low

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By Sophia Rodrigues

Australia’s cash rate has fallen to a new record low after t...

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Happy New Year to all. 

What better way to start the year than to write about the Reserve Bank of Australia's once mighty and its pride and joy -- the cash rate.

By Sophia Rodrigues

Trading volume in Australi...

Insight: RBA Exploring Work-From-Home Impact on Labor Participati...

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Work-from-home has been among the most discussed topics this year. This article discusses the impact of remote working on labor participation)

The Reserve Bank of Australia is exploring the possibility of w...

Industry Talk: APRA Confirming with Banks About Ability to Handle...

By Sophia Rodrigues

(We generally do not report on unconfirmed talk. But this is an exception and is based on informed judgement) 

There are talks Australia’s financial services regulator has sent a letter to banks t...

Analysis: RBA and Negative Rates

By Sophia Rodrigues

(This article is a mix of Insight and Analysis, and tells you a bit more about negative rates from the RBA's viewpoint)

When the Reserve Bank of Australia says a negative policy rate is extraordinarily u...

Analysis: Actual Inflation RBA Might Be Eyeing - Low, High, or M...

By Sophia Rodrigues

(This short article is on the speculative side but provides an important guide on future monetary policy. I intend to follow this up with a more thorough analysis on the timing issue)

The case for lower-for-...