RBA tapers bond-buying further to A$1.0B

By Sophia Rodrigues

Published On 16 Apr 2020 , 12:42 PM

As expected, the RBA has reduced its bond-buying further today, notifying an amount of A$1.0 billion, compared with A$1.5 billion in the past week. The RBA will buy April 2025 to April 2027 government bonds.

Bonds within this range are:

-3.25% April 2025
-4.25% April 2026
-4.75% April 2027

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