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β€˜Live’ chance of interest rate hike at March RBA meeting amid oil price spikes affecting inflation, governor says

The governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia indicates a potential interest rate hike at the upcoming March meeting due to rising oil prices impacting inflation and a tight labor market.

Mar 3 β€’ 01:17 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

RBA chief says March interest rate rise a β€˜live’ chance amid Iran war inflation risk – video

The Reserve Bank of Australia's governor, Michele Bullock, indicated that an interest rate rise in March is possible due to inflation risks exacerbated by the Iran war.

Mar 3 β€’ 00:39 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

RBA governor says she does not think inflation is taking off again

Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock emphasizes the need for patience regarding interest rate decisions as inflation appears stable, urging economic literacy among young Australians.

Feb 25 β€’ 23:21 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: Wilson walks back suggestion Liberals would rethink RBA mandate

Shadow Treasurer Tim Wilson has retracted his earlier statement regarding a potential overhaul of the Reserve Bank of Australia's mandate.

Feb 19 β€’ 20:12 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Tim Wilson walks back suggestion Liberals would rethink RBA full employment mandate

Tim Wilson, the new shadow treasurer, reaffirms his support for the Reserve Bank's dual mandate after facing backlash for suggesting a focus solely on lowering inflation.

Feb 19 β€’ 06:25 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Why the Reserve Bank's interest rate hike may be a one-off

Analysts suggest that the recent interest rate hike by the Reserve Bank of Australia may not signify a trend, indicating a possible one-off adjustment in monetary policy.

Feb 16 β€’ 18:44 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

Australia politics live: Liberals prepare for leadership vote; Albanese to mark 18th anniversary of national apology

Bruce Preston has been appointed to the Reserve Bank’s interest-rate setting board, succeeding Alison Watkins.

Feb 12 β€’ 19:53 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

What is a 'capacity constraint' and why should I care?

The article discusses 'capacity constraints' and their significant connection to inflation and economic impacts on individuals.

Feb 10 β€’ 19:15 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

Is the politics of an RBA rate rise too β€˜basic’? - podcast

The podcast discusses the Reserve Bank's first rate hike in over two years, exploring the political implications and economic indicators behind the decision with insights from various financial experts.

Feb 6 β€’ 01:00 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Sorry for our children: Rate hike highlights plight of borrowers vs boomers

The Reserve Bank of Australia's interest rate increase sparks mixed reactions among retirees, who acknowledge the benefits to their finances while expressing concern for the struggles faced by younger borrowers.

Feb 3 β€’ 18:51 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

Greg Jericho on the 'cowardly' rate rise – podcast

The Reserve Bank of Australia's recent decision to increase interest rates to 3.85% has sparked criticism from Greg Jericho, who refers to the rate hike as 'cowardly' amidst worries for mortgage holders.

Feb 3 β€’ 14:00 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

A hot economy? RBA’s rate hike justification is hard to swallow for Australians struggling with cost-of-living crisis

The Reserve Bank of Australia justifies its recent interest rate hike as a necessity to cool an overheated economy, yet many Australians feel the harsh reality of a cost-of-living crisis contradicts this perspective.

Feb 3 β€’ 09:20 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Breaking: Big banks respond to RBA's interest rate hike

Australia's major banks, including Commonwealth Bank, are raising interest rates following the Reserve Bank of Australia's increase in the cash rate to 3.85 percent, marking the first hike in four years.

Feb 3 β€’ 06:24 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Nightmare on Martin Place as RBA outlines horror interest rates scenario

The Reserve Bank of Australia's latest forecasts signal a troubling outlook for interest rates, despite a relatively stable economy and job market.

Feb 3 β€’ 05:52 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

Afternoon Update: RBA hikes cash rate; Ley’s Coalition peace proposal; and Mark of Cain singer comes out as trans

The Reserve Bank of Australia raises the cash rate to 3.85% for the first time in over two years, amid rising inflation, impacting home loan repayments while political tensions rise in question time.

Feb 3 β€’ 05:41 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

Interest rates: RBA concedes hike to 3.85% is β€˜not the news mortgage holders want to hear’ – video

The governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia, Michele Bullock, expresses understanding for mortgage holders while justifying the decision to raise the cash rate to 3.85% for the first time in over two years.

Feb 3 β€’ 05:30 UTC
πŸ‡¬πŸ‡§ Guardian
National & Local

RBA interest rates decision: Reserve Bank increases cash rate to 3.85% in blow to mortgage holders

The Reserve Bank of Australia has raised its cash rate to 3.85% for the first time in over two years, significantly impacting mortgage holders amid concerns over rising inflation.

Feb 3 β€’ 03:49 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

RBA lifts interest rates by 0.25pc as inflation rises

The Reserve Bank of Australia has increased interest rates by 0.25 percentage points to combat rising inflation, bringing the cash rate to 3.85 percent.

Feb 3 β€’ 03:41 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Use our rate hike calculator to see how rising interest rates might affect you

The Reserve Bank of Australia has increased interest rates to 3.85% in response to higher-than-anticipated inflation.

Feb 3 β€’ 03:33 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Live: ASX to rise ahead of RBA interest rate decision

The Australian share market is expected to rise due to a rally on Wall Street, coinciding with the Reserve Bank's anticipated interest rate hike for the first time in over two years.

Feb 2 β€’ 20:29 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί ABC News AU
National & Local

Inflation is too high for RBA's liking but will Aussie dollar make its life easier?

The article analyzes the Reserve Bank of Australia's potential interest rate decisions in light of high inflation and the performance of the Australian dollar.

Feb 2 β€’ 18:48 UTC
πŸ‡¦πŸ‡Ί Guardian Australia
National & Local

Most experts think the RBA will hike the cash rate. Here’s why they may be wrong

While a consensus suggests the Reserve Bank of Australia will raise the cash rate, some experts believe it could be a mistake that might harm economic recovery.

Feb 2 β€’ 14:00 UTC

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