Latest Reserve Bank of Australia News

Australia Is Far From Out Of Woods On Energy Crisis
Central bank gold holdings are at a 50-year high. What’s behind the jump in reserves?
Underlying inflation is still too high, keeping another interest rate hike on the table
The RBA holds interest rates steady, but warns another hike is possible if inflation stays high
Housing market set to soften before stabilising as rates and policy weigh on sentiment
Rate hikes and tax reforms make solo holiday home ownership unworkable, but fractional co-ownership offers Australians a smarter path in
Interest rates look set to hold, after inflation and fuel costs fell in April. But it’s unlikely to last
The Australian beach house dream is not dying. The mortgage attached to it is
More Mookhey excuses to deflect from Labor’s Budget of higher taxes and lower growth
CommBank, J.P. Morgan, ASX and HQLAX complete RBA wholesale funding markets trial
RBA And DFCRC Release Findings From Project Acacia
RBA Rate Hike Hits NSW Families
ANZ Announces Changes To Variable Rates
Westpac Announces Interest Rate Changes 5 May
Changes To CBA Business Rates 5 May
CBA Interest Rate Decision
Statement by the Monetary Policy Board: Monetary Policy Decision
Roundtable Opens Public Consultation on Draft Vision for Account-to-Account Payments in Australia
Victoria must prioritise fiscal discipline as cost-of-living pressures rise
Banks must cancel direct debits on request. Why isn’t it the same for card payments?
Counterfeit Note Warning 14 April
Is Australia at risk of a recession? Here’s what the data actually shows
Targeted support should help to deal with economic pressures from the Middle East
ASIC publishes ASX Inquiry Panel Final Report and acknowledges observations
Banning card surcharges will make paying simpler – but not necessarily cheaper
Our response to the RBA’s merchant card payment costs and surcharging review
Review of Merchant Card Payment Costs and Surcharging – Conclusions Paper
War could add an extra 5% to prices in Australia – but there’s one sector that shields the economy
Annual Wage Review submission supports wage increases for millions of workers
SA farmers begin year with outlook stable, but cost concerns loom
Release Of Financial Stability Review 19 March
Chalmers’ inflation denial has turned the trajectory to higher interest rates
ANZ Makes Changes To Variable Home Loan Rates
Westpac Announces Interest Rate Changes 17 March
CBA Interest Rate Decision
Changes To CBA Business Rates
RBA narrowly votes to lift interest rates. The Middle East war may determine if there’s more to come
Rates decision reflects critical times ahead as global disruption confronts Australia’s economy
Statement by the Monetary Policy Board: Monetary Policy Decision
Despite denials, there are signs the RBA does consider house prices in setting rates
Hyatt changes card surcharge practices as ACCC compliance monitoring continues
Counterfeit Note Warning
Proposed Decommissioning of the Bulk Electronic Clearing System: RBA Risk Assessment Update
Fertiliser costs are soaring amid war in the Middle East. Will your grocery bill follow?
Payments System Board Update: March 2026 Meeting: Reserve Bank of Australia
Australian economy picks up speed, but managing inflation and rates is getting harder
Why surging oil prices are a shock for the global economy – but not yet a crisis
New study finds 6 types of ‘discouraged’ workers in Australia – and why they stop job-hunting