RBA shows more determination to keep 3-year AGS at 0.25% target
The RBA appears very determined to ensure 3-year Australian government bonds stays near its 0.25% target, doubling th...
RBA buys A$1.0B govt bonds but 2023 yld still slightly above 0.25%
The RBA bought A$1.0 billion of Australian government bonds at the third bond-buying auction since last Wednesday but...
RBA focuses on Nov 2022 bond at auction but yield still higher than 2023
At the bond-buying auction today, the RBA focused much of its purchases on the November 2022 government bond, spendin...
RBA to buy AGS for second straight day
The RBA has announced bond-buying via auction for the second consecutive day, keeping the notified amount unchanged a...
Weighted average yield at RBA's 2023 bond-buying 0.2575%
The RBA bought A$500 million of 5.5% April 2023 Australian government bonds on Wednesday at a cut-off of 0.2525% and...
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