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RBA: Statement by the Monetary Policy Board: Monetary Policy Decision
At its meeting today, the Board decided to increase the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.10 per cent. While inflation has fallen substantially since its peak in 2022, it picked up materially in the second half of 2025. Information since the February meeting suggests that some of the increase in inflation reflects greater capacity pressures. In addition, the conflict in the Middle East has resulted in sharply higher fuel prices, which, if sustained, will add to inflation. Short-term measures of inflation expectations have already risen. As a result, the Board judged that there is a material risk that inflation ... (full story)
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Just in | RBA Reports Significant Decline in Inflation Since 2022 Peak, Yet Notable Increase Observed in Second Half of 2025.
— Markets Capital (@MarketsCapApp) March 17, 2026
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Just in | RBA Reports Slight Tightening of Financial Conditions, Uncertainty Remains Over Monetary Policy's Restrictiveness.
— Markets Capital (@MarketsCapApp) March 17, 2026
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Reserve Bank of Australia: The ongoing conflict in the Middle East has driven fuel prices sharply higher, which could further boost inflation if sustained.
— First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) March 17, 2026
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Reserve Bank of Australia: The Board concluded that inflation is likely to remain above target for some time, with risks increasingly tilted to the upside.
— First Squawk (@FirstSquawk) March 17, 2026
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