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04/06/2019

With the uncertainty of the federal election behind it, the RBA has decided to reduce the official cash rate to 1.25% as it tries to stimulate household spending and the economy. This is the first rate move since August 2016 and I’d like to share some thoughts on why the Reserve Bank of Australia ...

02/04/2019

Announcement that the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent.

20/02/2019

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03/12/2018

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29/11/2018

28/11/2018

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26/11/2018

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05/06/2018

The Reserve Bank of Australia decided to once again leave the official cash rate unchanged at 1.5% with the last rate move back in August 2016. I'd like to share today's rate announcement and the thoughts on why the Reserve Bank of Australia has made this decision.
With a combination of job growth slowing from last year's frenetic pace and stagnant wage growth, the Reserve Bank have signalled that we can expect to see rates remain where they are for now. Many however still expect the next rate move to be an increase with signs of improvement in the economy in the shape of strong internal trade results and improving GDP numbers.

01/05/2018

The Reserve Bank of Australia decided to once again leave the official cash rate unchanged at 1.5% with the last rate move back in August 2016. I'd like to share today's rate announcement and the thoughts on why the Reserve Bank of Australia has made this decision.
With a combination of retail deflation (ie the price of retail goods falling) and continued weak wages growth still impacting economic growth, the Reserve Bank have signaled that we can expect to see rates where they are for the time being. They have indicated however that they expect the next rate move to be an increase and are concerned about the potential shock that this may cause the economy.