When the Reserve Bank sets interest rates in Australia, it must broadly assess financial conditions and then determine whether a change in r…
When the Reserve Bank sets interest rates in Australia, it must broadly assess financial conditions and then determine whether a change in r…
Businesses may be disappointed by the Reserve Bank’s decision to sit on the official interest rate at 3.5% yesterday, but economists say the…
The Reserve Bank has kept the official interest rate on hold this afternoon, a move largely in line with economists’ expectations. Althou…
Economists have played down the prospect of a further interest rate cut, despite new data showing that inflation has slipped to its lowest p…
Glenn Stevens is seemingly on a mission to cheer Australians up about the state of the economy – and yesterday’s low inflation figures h…
It’s the second time in six weeks Reserve Bank governor Glenn Stevens has stood before the Australian public and told us to be more upbeat…
As I expected, the RBA’s decision to – rightly or wrongly – slash interest rates to historically very low levels (the discounted rate …
The Reserve Bank has decided to keep interest rates on hold, with an analyst suggesting that monetary policy could go into “hibernation”…
The Reserve Bank has kept the official interest rate unchanged at 3.5% this morning, as economists anticipated, saying the international out…
Guess what? Contrary to the silly claims of some, Australian house prices are not falling through the floor. In fact, Aussie dwelling prices…
Prudent means to be: discreet or cautious in managing one’s activities; circumspect practical and careful in providing for the future;…
RBA governor Glenn Stevens delivered a ‘solid’ speech last week. Solid being a favoured, if over-exercised, bromide for central bankers. Ste…
