The Australian Financial Review

Why the RBA can’t relax on interest rates yet

Softer-than-expected monthly inflation figures will take some pressure off the Reserve Bank of Australia at its next meeting in February, but Australians should not hold their breath hoping this means ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

RBA plays the long game on inflation, so an interest rate rise could still be some way off

Unlike his Bazballing compatriots, Reserve Bank deputy governor Andrew Hauser doesn't strike me as hasty, at least not when it comes to moving interest rates. While analysts responded to this week's ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

RBA deputy governor speaks exclusively to ABC News — as it happened

ABC News has an exclusive interview with RBA deputy governor Andrew Hauser, who says he has a message that people may not want to hear. In a lengthy interview, Mr Hauser said the central bank was ...
The Guardian

Australia news live: three states braces for extreme heat; remains of missing snorkeller wash ashore on WA beach

Temperatures to soar well into the 40s in nation’s south-east. Follow today’s news live Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast Good morning and welcome to our live news blog. I’m ...
Couriermail

Senior economists reveal their predictions for interest rates and inflation this year

The cash rate was slashed by the RBA three times last year, in February, May and August. This left it at 3.6 per cent – its lowest level since early 2023. However, many experts believe cuts are a ...
The Australian

Here’s what economists say about the outlook for interest rates and inflation in Australia

In a sharp turnaround, economists from Commonwealth Bank, National Australia Bank and UBS now predict the Reserve Bank will soon increase its cash rate target by at least 25 basis points. NAB and UBS ...
Reuters

RBA to hold in December, outlook shifts to long hold through 2026: Reuters poll

BENGALURU, Dec 5 (Reuters) - The Reserve Bank of Australia will hold its cash rate at 3.60% on Tuesday and keep it there through 2026, according to a Reuters poll, a shift from last month when a ...
Seeking Alpha

Asia markets in red as traders weigh fragile U.S.-China truce, RBA holds rates

Asia stocks fell on Tuesday as investors cautiously assessed the fragile trade truce between the U.S. and China, while also weighing renewed tensions in the technology sector between the two global ...
TechCrunch

It’s official: Fubo is combining with Hulu Live TV

Fubo and Hulu Live TV are officially joining forces. After some buzz earlier this year about the groundbreaking transaction, it’s now a done deal. The two companies announced on Wednesday that they’ve ...
Bloomberg L.P.

RBA’s Bullock Flags Priorities in Overhaul of Payments System

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock highlighted four key areas of focus in work between policymakers, the government and industry to modernize the nation’s payments system, while ...
Wall Street Journal

Cautious RBA in No Rush to Cut Rates Further

SYDNEY—The Reserve Bank of Australia appears to be in no rush to lower interest rates further, saying future policy decisions will remain dependent on the flow of economic data. “Looking ahead, ...