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FinanceReutersseeking-alpha3mo ago2 sources

RBA Minutes Reveal Inflation Concerns, Divided Rate Vote

Minutes from the Reserve Bank of Australia meeting revealed that inflation is projected to remain above target until 2027 and showed an 8-1 vote for the recent rate hike. The RBA also expressed concerns that higher energy costs could quickly lift consumer prices.

RBA's Upcoming Interest Rate Decision Anticipated
Businesssbs-news4mo ago

RBA's Upcoming Interest Rate Decision Anticipated

The Reserve Bank of Australia's upcoming decision on the cash rate is expected to be closely contested, with a potential increase marking the third hike this year and carrying significant implications for consumers.

CBA Overhauls Qantas Reward Points Program, Partners with Virgin
Businesssydney-morning-herald13d ago

CBA Overhauls Qantas Reward Points Program, Partners with Virgin

The Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA) is implementing changes to its reward points program, impacting Qantas customers, and has formed a new partnership with Virgin Australia ahead of the Reserve Bank of Australia's decision to cut credit card transaction fees.

Australia's Central Bank Delivers Third Consecutive Rate Hike to 4.35%
FinanceReutersbloombergFT+11The Guardiancnbcrzeczpospolitatvn24vgel-mundodelfi-ltsydney-morning-herald+3 more3mo ago14 sources

Australia's Central Bank Delivers Third Consecutive Rate Hike to 4.35%

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has implemented its third consecutive interest rate hike, raising the cash rate to 4.35%. This decision was made under pressure from inflation and escalating Middle East tensions, impacting would-be homebuyers and cementing Australia's outlier status among central banks.

Anthropic Investigates Unauthorized Access to Mythos AI Amid Cyberattack Fears
TechnologyReutersbloombergFT+13The GuardianfazSCMPorfpublicoBusiness Insiderjapan-timesnaftemporiki+5 more4mo ago16 sources

Anthropic Investigates Unauthorized Access to Mythos AI Amid Cyberattack Fears

Anthropic is investigating reports of unauthorized users gaining access to its Mythos AI model, which has raised cybersecurity concerns. Central banks in Australia, New Zealand, and Japan are reportedly monitoring the AI model due to fears of potential cyberattacks.

Business Globe: The Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates for the second consecutive month; Middle Eastern oil becomes the most expensive in the world
Businesscapital-bg5mo ago

Business Globe: The Reserve Bank of Australia raised interest rates for the second consecutive month; Middle Eastern oil becomes the most expensive in the world

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Stubborn Australian Inflation Fuels Fourth Rate Hike Fears
BusinesswsjThe Guardianmorningstar+2sydney-morning-heraldinvesting-com7d ago5 sources

Stubborn Australian Inflation Fuels Fourth Rate Hike Fears

Australia’s July inflation data came in hotter than anticipated, intensifying market expectations that the Reserve Bank of Australia will raise interest rates again. Economists warn that persistent price pressures could force policymakers to continue tightening monetary conditions.

RBA Keeps Rates Unchanged
Businessseeking-alpha8d ago

RBA Keeps Rates Unchanged

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to keep interest rates unchanged, citing concerns about restrictive policy despite ongoing inflation.

RBA holds cash rate at 4.35%, signals reprieve amid slowing economy
BusinessThe Guardian2mo ago

RBA holds cash rate at 4.35%, signals reprieve amid slowing economy

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has maintained its official cash rate at 4.35%, ending a series of three consecutive rises. Governor Michele Bullock delivered a strong message, citing a slowing economy and rising unemployment as factors influencing the decision, though a Middle East ceasefire is not yet cause for celebration.

RBA's Controversial Rate Hike Amid US-Israel War Concerns
PoliticsThe Guardian5mo ago

RBA's Controversial Rate Hike Amid US-Israel War Concerns

The Reserve Bank of Australia has made a controversial decision to raise interest rates, with its governor Michele Bullock stating high inflation hurts everyone, amidst concerns about the potential fallout from the US-Israel war on Iran.

RBA raises official interest rate to 4.1% in blow to mortgage holders
WorldThe Guardiancnbc5mo ago2 sources

RBA raises official interest rate to 4.1% in blow to mortgage holders

Reserve Bank of Australia’s second consecutive increase lifts cash rate target to where it was in February last year Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updates Get our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcast The Reserve Bank has increased interest rates amid a global energy shock that threatens to push Australian inflation towards 5%. The hike takes the RBA’s cash rate target from 3.85% to 4.1%, back to where it was in February 2025, wiping out the relief offered by...

Tim Wilson Walks Back RBA Mandate Suggestion
PoliticsThe Guardian6mo ago

Tim Wilson Walks Back RBA Mandate Suggestion

Shadow treasurer Tim Wilson has retracted his suggestion that the Liberal Party would reconsider the Reserve Bank of Australia's full employment mandate, following accusations of 'extreme ideology'.