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Cash rate update for May 2026

By News, RBA Updates
At its meeting today, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the cash rate by 0.25%, with the official cash rate now sitting at 4.35%.  Today’s decision reinforces the RBA’s ongoing priority to bring inflation back within its 2–3% target range. The decision was supported by data released last…
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Cash rate update for March 2026

By News, RBA Updates
As widely anticipated, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the cash rate by 0.25% at today's meeting, taking the official cash rate to 4.10%. The decision reflects the RBA's ongoing focus on returning inflation to its 2-3% target range, with the latest data showing inflation pressures remain elevated.…
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Cash rate update for February 2026

By News, RBA Updates
As widely predicted, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has increased the cash rate by 0.25% at today's meeting. The current cash rate now sits at 3.85%. This month’s decision reflects the RBA’s commitment to restoring price stability, with the latest data indicating: Headline (annual) inflation has risen to 3.8%…
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Cash rate update for December 2025

By News, RBA Updates
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a hold on the cash rate of 3.60% at today's meeting. The RBA's decision this month reflects its ongoing cautious approach as it works to balance inflation control with supporting employment. The latest data shows: Headline (annual) inflation has risen to 3.8%…
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Fixed vs Variable Rates

Why Australian Banks Are Raising Fixed Rates in Late 2025 and What It Means for Your Mortgage in 2026 and Beyond

By Buying My First Home, Investing In Property, News, Refinancing My Home Loan
If you are a homeowner, property investor or a potential buyer in Australia, you have likely felt the confusion and whiplash of the last few months. Just when it seemed like the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) had settled into an easing cycle, cutting the Official Cash Rate (OCR) three…
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Cash rate update for November 2025

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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has announced a hold on the cash rate of 3.60% at today’s meeting. This outcome reflects the RBA’s cautious and measured approach in balancing inflation control with employment objectives. The latest data indicates: Inflation: Headline consumer price index (CPI) rose to 3.2% in September…
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