RBA External Board Members Allowed to Share Own Views

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Sydney, September 22, 2025) – The external members of the RBA’s Monetary Policy Board are allowed to share their own views but are generally expected to convey the Board’s collective position when i...

RBA Hauser: FX Hedging Activity Could Jump As Super Funds Manage...

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Sydney, September 16, 2025) – There’s good news in store for the foreign-exchange market in terms of more activity as superannuation funds increase their forex hedge book, Reserve Bank Deputy Governor And...

RBA Minutes: Pace Of Further Rate Cuts Could Be Gradual Or Slight...

--Staff forecasts conditional on rate cut at meeting and somewhat further thereafter
--Total 80bps of cash rate cuts over coming year, including at meeting, factored in forecast
--Gradual reduction pace as labour market conditions a...

RBA SOMP: Perfect Forecasts Point to 3.1% Cash Rate By Early 2026...

--Baseline based on mkt pricing of 3.1% cash rate shows inflation sustainably at target midpoint
--Current cash rate path falls within the range of neutral
--Productivity downgrade to 0.7% from 1.0% medium-term has no impact on infla...

RBA Bullock: Latest Labour Data In Line With May Forecast, Not “S...

--Latest labour data in line with our May forecasts
--Some coverage suggested labour data was a “shock”
--Leading indicators not pointing to further significant rise in unemployment rate
--RBA doesn’t target...

RBA Minutes: Public May Be Misinterpreting Neutral Based On Alter...

--May forecasts suggest neutral rate little over 3%
--Monetary policy stance still modestly restrictive, but financial conditions eased further
--All agreed on more rates reduction but focus was timing and extent
--Private dem...