Senior Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) officials are likely to back Governor Michele Bullock’s strident stance against inflation during a run of scheduled public appearances this month, giving the Bank the
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is prepared to push the unemployment rate near 5% with two more rate hikes, to get inflation back to target — a pursuit Governor
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is now more likely than not to raise the cash rate to 4.60% at its September 28-29 meeting on inflation data that has run
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) heads into its September 28-29 policy meeting with trimmed-mean inflation stuck at 3.6% for a third straight month, a level its own August forecast
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will hold rates at 4.35% this month, and its next move remains more likely a cut than a hike, the same call we made
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) next move is likely a rate cut, not a hike, notwithstanding stronger May employment data. The inflation data, the RBA Governor, and her deputy have
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) unanimous decision to hold the cash rate at 4.35% at its June 15-16 meeting confirmed what the data had been signaling for weeks: the
While holding the cash rate at 4.35% this month is expected, the more important question is no longer whether the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) hikes again — it is
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) raised interest rates to reinforce its inflation vigilance, but paired the move with clear pause guidance, underscoring that it is not seeking to extend
The inflation problem the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) believed it had largely begun to contain has been reignited by price effects stemming from the war on Iran and will
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)’s tightening cycle is likely approaching a plateau in May, with a cash rate well above neutral and the voting Board split 5-4 on this
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will likely pull forward a 25‑basis‑point rate hike to next week, completing the reversal of last year’s 75‑point easing cycle. Soaring oil prices have
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will not shy away from hiking rates again as early as next month if it believes price inflation is not abating. The question for
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) looks set to reverse course on rates, with persistent underlying inflation driving the Board toward a hike next week. This week’s CPI data reinforced
First to cut rates among the industrialized countries, Australia’s central bank might also be first to raise rates next year as the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) pivots more sharply
The RBA is likely to hold the cash rate at 3.6% on November 3-4, resisting pressure to cut despite a jump in unemployment, as Governor Michele Bullock signals caution against