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Australia's central bank keeps rates at 3.85%, stuns markets
Australia's central bank on Tuesday left its cash rate steady at 3.85%, a shock for markets that had confidently wagered on a ...
Australia’s economy needs fuel as RBA holds fire despite dovish shift
The RBA seems to have retreated into a defensive crouch, unwilling to provide the forward guidance that markets and ...
Australia unexpectedly holds policy rate as it awaits more inflation data
The RBA said it was waiting for “a little more information to confirm that inflation remains on track to reach 2.5 per cent ...
Australian Dollar Stabilizes After RBA's Surprise Hold
The Reserve Bank of Australia blindslided the markets on Tuesday as the central bank held the cash rate at 3.85%. Click to ...
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The Reserve Bank keeps making awful decisions. Politicians can do that for much less, and with more accountability
The Reserve Bank is supposed to offer expertise in monetary policy, where politicians can't be trusted. But the bank has been ...
Australian Treasurer Chalmers: RBA hold not the result market was expecting
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said on Tuesday that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) hold is not the result millions of ...
New Zealand’s Central Bank Keeps Rates on Hold as Inflation Risks Simmer
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand said it needs to keep watch on inflation risks, which have risen over recent months.