Lowe and the Fed are cautionary tales for the RBA
If the board believes there is genuine uncertainty about future cost pressures and inflation continuing to fall, then rates ...
Interest rates decision, Trump trade war to weigh on stockmarkets
The Australian stockmarket is expected to kick off the week in the red as investors await the RBA rate cut decision and take ...
Week Ahead: RBA To Begin Easing Cycle And USD Downside Correction May Be Nearly Over
Despite higher-than-expected CPI and PPI, US 2- and 10-year yields finished lower last week. So far, the UK appears to have ...
Rate that stops the nation: Victorians warned RBA might not cut interest rates because of employment
Australia’s biggest banks have warned Victorians there is still a significant chance interest rates will not be cut next week, largely because we’re too securely employed.
No cash rate cut on Tuesday won’t be a middle finger to the markets
While the chances of a rate cut in February are very high, pausing a little longer would be a worthy reflection of the ...
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Commonwealth Bank Smashes Profit Expectations—What It Means for Your Money
The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the country’s largest lender, has delivered a robust financial performance, reporting a cash net profit of $5.13 billion for the six months ending December 31 ...
Big Four banks reveal interest rate cut forecasts days out from RBA's crucial February call
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) board will hold its first meeting of the year next week. Millions of Aussie mortgage ...
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Auction market bounces ahead of rate cuts
Financial markets and most economists believe that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will lower the official cash rate by 0.25% on Tuesday, followed by three additional cuts this year. The latest ...
Rate cuts won’t be a silver bullet for household budgets, economists predict
Consensus has firmed that the Reserve Bank of Australia will begin cutting interest rates this week, but the full impact of ...