RBA Minutes Point To Stronger Case For Rate Hike Vs Hold For Long...

--Oct CPI Points to Possibility of Dec Qtr Inflation Being Higher than Forecast
--GDP Data Suggests More Broad-Based Pickup in Cost, Price Inflation
--Unit Labour Cost Grow Grown Quite Quickly; Output Price Above Historical Average RESERVE-BANK-OF-AUSTRALIA, 23 Dec 2025, 11:40 AM

RBA Leaves Cash Rate Unchanged In Hawkish Statement

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Sydney, December 9, 2025) – The Reserve Bank of Australia left the cash rate unchanged at 3.60% but published a hawkish statement suggesting upside risks to interest rates.

Here are some key headlines...

A Summary of Some Economists’ Views On RBA Monetary Policy

(This article was first published on December 5, 2025 at 12:06 PM)

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Sydney, December 5, 2025) – A quick summary to highlight a shift in economists’ thinking about the outlook for the Reserve...

RBA Smith: Higher AUD Amid Global Risk-Off May Mean Lower Neutral...

--AUD Rise When Equities Gain Has Some Offsetting Impact On Financial Conditions
--Australia’s Neutral Rate Heavily Influenced By Global Developments
--AUD Most Imp Determinant Of Financial Conditions Next To Cash Rate
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RBA Hunter: Watching Housing Market For Impact On Inflation, Labo...

--Housing market response to RBA cuts stronger than anticipated
--Watching how it unfolds and its impact on inflation, labour market goals
--Exploring if inflation dynamics have changed – are costs now passed on quickly
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RBA SMP: Discussed Scenarios Ahead Of Unchanged Cash Rate And Eas...

RBA SMP: Discussed Scenarios Ahead Of Unchanged Cash Rate And Easier Monpol

--Financial conditions still slightly restrictive but also possible it is no longer the case
--Central Forecast is for economy to stay broadly in balance,...