The Reserve Bank of Australia left the official interest rate at 0.75 per cent – but experts agree the next cut is only months away.
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Australia's official interest rate is quickly approaching zero, but if you are in the market for a new home and have not yet taken out a mortgage, you may alrea…
When the official cash rate approaches zero, the RBA needs to consider alternative approaches to implementing monetary policy. One approach is quantitative easi…
The Reserve Bank of Australia could be forced into unconventional policy measures such as money printing to save the economy from stagnation if its latest round…
The Australian economy is in a rut and the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) needs to lift its game. At least that’s the message from the Coalition government.
Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe's thesis that the "economy may have reached a gentle turning point" looks like getting a brutal reality check.
A spike in petrol prices has pushed up the nation's inflation rate to 1.6 per cent but there are no signs of widespread higher costs that could force the Reserv…
Official interest rates are set to be cut to half a percent by early next year as the Reserve Bank of Australia struggles to get unemployment down, Westpac has …
Groucho Marx summed it up perfectly: "I worked my way up from nothing to a state of extreme poverty." Getting a job, holding it and trying to secure a decent wa…
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