The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is Australia's central bank and derives its functions and powers from the Reserve Bank Act 1959. Its duty is to contribute to the stability of the currency ...

Read our advice disclaimer here. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to keep the cash rate steady, in a widely expected move that will nevertheless be a blow to mortgage-holders.

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RBA Putting Time, Attention Into Gauging China Stimulus Impact Sees households, unions extrapolating less from high prices RBA has kept key rate at 12-year high as other banks cutting ...

That came as the RBA followed on the heels of major central banks across the globe, slashing rates in hopes of stoking 'stubbornly absent' inflation. As they say, be careful what you wish for!

The ban, subject to consultation with the RBA, is an attempt to relieve pressure on family budgets in the months ahead of a federal election. But small business groups are warning that there may ...

While the annual rate of headline inflation sank to a 3½-year low of 2.8 per cent due to the lower fuel prices and the impact of government subsidies on electricity price, the RBA is unlikely to ...

But the bank has now fallen into line with the three other major banks, saying the RBA won’t move till its first meeting of 2025 in February. “The data was almost certainly a touch too strong ...

Punters were left disheartened by the central bank's announcement on Melbourne Cup Day. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced another rate hold after the September consumer price index ...

Mastercard and Visa have warned of the "unintended consequences" if the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) makes changes to card fees. The RBA is conducting a large-scale investigation into the card ...

Andrew Hauser, the Reserve Bank's deputy governor, has defended the RBA's practice of holding private off-the-record briefings with Australia's private financial institutions. It follows a recent ...

The RBA firmly blames a lack of housing – and not rising interest rates – for Australia’s housing woes. RBA report authors ...