Australia's central bank holds interest rates, vigilant on inflation risks

Australia's central bank held interest rates for a fourth straight meeting on Tuesday, while noting inflation was easing more gradually than hoped and that it was vigilant to upside price pressure ... Read More

Australia news live: RBA interest rates held at 4.35% for fourth consecutive meeting

Mortgage holders have avoided another rate rise with the RBA opting to keep rates steady. Follow the day’s news live The Reserve Bank has – to the relief of many borrowers – just announced it will ... Read More

Australia Central Bank Lifts Inflation Forecasts, Assumes No Rate Cuts Until 2025

SYDNEY, May 7 (Reuters) - Australia's central bank on Tuesday ... Policymakers are widely expected to hold interest rates steady on Tuesday at 4.35% for a fourth meeting, but the focus is on whether ... Read More

Why further interest rate hikes by the Reserve Bank won't fix Australia's inflation problem

After near-unanimous calls for multiple interest rate cuts a few months ago, economists now think more hikes are on the cards. But even though inflation is proving difficult to contain, increasing ... Read More

Central bank not ruling out further hikes – as it happened

Here’s a wrap of what we learned today: Australian borrowers have been granted some additional breathing space today with the RBA holding interest rates ... The central bank’s decision was ... Read More

Australia's central bank says neutral rate at least 2.5%

SYDNEY: Australia's top central ... Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Philip Lowe said the neutral level - one that neither stimulates nor retards growth - was at least 2.5%. Rates are ... Read More

In the news today: Central bank to hold interest rate steady? PM testifies at inquiry

BoC expected to hold policy rate at 5% today The Bank of Canada is set to announce its interest rate decision ... helping lower inflation. Canada's inflation rate was 2.8 per cent in February. Read More

Thai central bank holds key rate, defies government calls for cuts

BANGKOK, April 10 (Reuters) - Thailand's central bank left its key interest rate unchanged ... monetary policy committee voted 5-2 to hold the one-day repurchase rate (THCBIR=ECI) , opens new ... Read More

Thailand Central Bank Holds Rate Steady Despite Sluggish Economy, Weak Inflation

Thailand’s central bank kept ... going forward. The Bank of Thailand’s policy committee voted five-to-two to maintain its one-day repurchase rate at 2.50%, it said Wednesday. Read More

Bank of Canada holds key interest rate at 5%

The Bank of Canada kept its key interest ... central bank to hold its key rate on Wednesday and deliver a rate cut at its next policy announcement in June. Canada’s inflation rate slowed to 2.8 ... Read More