The RBA has again decided to hold interest rates which means the cash rate has remained at 4.35% since November 2023. At the August committee last week, RBA governor Michele Bullock cited a slower than expected return towards target inflation as the reason to leave rates on hold. The most recent data show inflation sitting […]
The What, Why, When, on Negative Interest Rates in Australia
According to government data, the Australian economy has been sluggish for some time now. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has cut interest rates 3 times this year to historic lows in an effort to improve the rate of growth in our economy. More recently, the RBA announced that they are considering alternate strategies to […]