RBA
Coverage of RBA in the Nexus archive.
- RBA Holds Key Rate Steady at 4.35%
The RBA maintained its key rate at 4.35% following a unanimous decision. Furthermore, the central bank indicated that it would hike the rate further if circumstances required it.
- RBA’s Bullock Says Economy Cooling, Unsure If Rates High Enough
Australia’s central bank chief, RBA’s Bullock, noted signs of economic adjustment but expressed uncertainty about whether this year’s interest-rate hikes are sufficient to achieve inflation targets or if further tightening is required.
- Fourth Australian interest rate rise more likely if Trump’s Iran conflict not resolved within a week
Economists warn that continued US-Iran conflict, including missile strikes and a new maritime blockade, could push oil prices above US$100 a barrel. This could increase the likelihood of a fourth Australian interest rate rise this year if the conflict remains unresolved within a week.
- RBA Will Be Better Prepared to Handle Next Crisis, Kent Says
RBA states it will be better prepared to handle the next crisis, according to Kent. The article also mentions Chris Kent as a photographer with Brendon Thorne credited for the photograph.