Latest Reserve Bank of Australia News

Unemployment in Australia hits a five-year high of 4.7%, making a rates hike less likely
Appointment of Chief Risk Officer: Reserve Bank of Australia
Who’s paying whom? The circular money machine behind the AI boom (or bubble)
Some small businesses are paying tax bills with credit cards. What will happen when they can’t?
LECTURED ON PRODUCTIVITY, SQUEEZED ON RATES: MANUFACTURERS DESERVE BETTER THAN THE RBA’S BLAME GAME
Counterfeit cash is at an 8-year high in Australia, new figures show. Here’s how to spot it
More Wins For Older Australians
CANBERRA’S SPENDING SPREE LEAVES REGIONAL QUEENSLAND PAYING THE PRICE
Release Of Financial Stability Review 1 October
Football Australia Freezes Base Registration Fees for 2027 Amid Structural Reforms
ANZ Changes Variable Home Loan Rates 30 September
Westpac Announces Interest Rate Changes 30 September
Changes To Interest Rates On CBA Business Products 30 September
CBA Interest Rate Decision
Card Surcharging To End From Tomorrow
RBA lifts rates to highest level in 15 years – risking a sharper slowdown of the economy
ACCC Seeks Views On Armaguard Interim Pricing Measures
Card surcharges are banned from October 1. What’s changing at the checkout?
Reappointment Of ACCC Chair
Household spending stalls as cost pressures squeeze consumers
Council Briefs: Outcomes From Meeting Held 17 September
Will El Niño send food prices soaring this summer?
Continuous prison spend is unsustainable: leading economists back justice reform
Australia’s data centre build-out carries risks for the economy – and inflation
Australia’s female economists have been making history for nearly 150 years. It’s time we knew their stories
Preparing For Removal Of Card Surcharging
Designation of Linfox Armaguard under the Cash Distribution Framework Act
Banks welcome designation of Armaguard within Cash Distribution Framework
Australia’s economy grows by 2.1%, but people’s living standards aren’t keeping pace
QANTAS GROUP DELIVERS STRONG FY26 AND CONTINUES INVESTING FOR CUSTOMERS
APRA and ASIC warn frontier AI awareness must turn to action
FSC Releases Industry Standard For Private Markets
Commonwealth Bank reimagines rewards for everyday banking, helping customers save on shopping, utility bills and travel
New home loans fall 5.4 per cent in June quarter
Appointment To Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Board 14 August
RBA holds rates steady as the housing market softens. But another hike is still possible
RBA forced to keep rates high because Albanese can’t kick spending, inlfation addiction
Counterfeit crackdown: $2 million in ‘cash’ that didn’t make cents
Australia’s fuel discount is ending. What does this mean for petrol prices?
Australian inflation has eased a little. An August interest rate rise now looks unlikely
Over half of Australians surveyed don’t know how the RBA is fighting inflation – making it harder to beat
Employment surges in June, leaving the door open to further interest rate rises
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