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Should the RBA board only meet 8 times a year?

by Annie Kane • 21 Apr 2023

OPINION An RBA fit for the future has suggested that the central bank should have two boards and should meet eight...READ MORE

RBA review calls for central bank to have 2 boards

by Annie Kane • 20 Apr 2023

The government has accepted all 51 recommendations of the RBA Review, including that the central bank should have two... READ MORE

Mortgage payments to reach ‘record high’, warns RBA

by James Mitchell • 9 Mar 2023

Following this week’s rate hike, RBA governor Philip Lowe has warned that mortgage payments will reach a record high... READ MORE

RBA ups cash rate for 10th consecutive month

by Adrian Suljanovic • 7 Mar 2023

For the second time in 2023, the Reserve Bank has moved to lift the official cash... READ MORE

TFF records mixed results on increased SME lending

by Fabian Cotter • 14 Dec 2022

A post-pandemic RBA analysis on Term Funding Facility (TFF) helping business lending has not highlighted clear economic... READ MORE

Banks pass on 25-bp rate rise

by Adrian Suljanovic • 8 Dec 2022

Lenders have followed suit and passed on the rate hike to customers on variable-interest home loans on the back of the... READ MORE

3.10% December cash rate confirmed: RBA

by Fabian Cotter • 6 Dec 2022

Australia’s central bank has increased the cash-rate by 25bps for the holiday season, it has been confirmed.

‘Serious repercussions’ for RBA in 2023: Rate Money CEO

by Adrian Suljanovic • 24 Nov 2022

With interest rates expected to continue to rise into the new year, the central bank could face some consequences, the... READ MORE

Non-majors follow suit with rate hikes

by Adrian Suljanovic • 7 Nov 2022

The non-major banks are passing on the Reserve Bank of Australia’s most recent rate hike in full.

RBA calls 2.85% November cash rate

by Fabian Cotter • 1 Nov 2022

Mortgage holders brace for further repayment pain as the November cash rate has jumped to 2.85 per cent.

Cash rate to surpass 4% in next year: survey

by Fabian Cotter • 1 Nov 2022

Cash rate increases will impact consumer spending habits more than mortgage repayments and property costs, Joust has... READ MORE

‘Overkill’: Economist sounds alarm on rate hikes

by James Mitchell • 9 Sep 2022

As borrowers brace for higher repayments, one leading forecaster believes the Reserve Bank has already entered... READ MORE

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