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RBNZ Raises OCR 25bps to 2.50%
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand lifted the Official Cash Rate by 25bps to 2.50%. The decision was reached by consensu...
Published on : 08 Jul 2026 , 12:30 PMRBA Retains Cash Rate At 4.35%
The Reserve Bank of Australia left the cash rate unchanged at 4.35%, in line with expectations.
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Published on : 16 Jul 2026 , 02:38 PMRBNZ Leaves OCR Unchanged at 2.25%
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left the OCR unchanged at 2.25% in a decision that saw Governor Anna Breman use her c...
Published on : 27 May 2026 , 12:14 PMRBA Delivers Third Hike in a Row
The Reserve Bank of Australia lifted the cash rate by 25bps to 4.35%, delivering its third straight rate hike and tak...
Published on : 05 May 2026 , 02:35 PMRBA Monetary Policy Board members to give speeches late-May/early June
Two external board members of the RBA's Monetary Policy Board are scheduled to deliver speeches in late May-early...
Published on : 22 Apr 2026 , 03:49 PMRBNZ Maintains OCR at 2.25%
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 2.25% but signalled it is prepared to lift t...
Published on : 08 Apr 2026 , 12:10 PMRBA Raises Cash Rate to 4.10%
The Reserve Bank of Australia lifted the cash rate by 25bps to 4.10%, making it back-to-back rate hikes after th...
Published on : 17 Mar 2026 , 02:41 PMAustralia Dec Qtr GDP Up 2.6% y/y
The Australian economy grew 0.8% q/q in the December quarter, data published by the Australian Bureau of St...
Published on : 04 Mar 2026 , 11:46 AMAustralia's Private New Capex Rises 0.4% q/q in Dec Qtr
Australia's total private new capex rose 0.4% q/q in the December quarter, leading to a 7.8% rise y/y, according...
Published on : 26 Feb 2026 , 11:34 AMAustralia Jan CPI up 3.8% y/y
Australia's Consumer Price Index rose 0.4% q/q in January, slowing from a 1.0% rise in December, but the y/y pace...
Published on : 25 Feb 2026 , 11:39 AM