RBA hikes interest rates in monetary policy U-turn | ABC NEWS
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The Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, as had been widely forecast. The new cash rate is 3.85 per cent, up from 3.6 per cent.
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EY Economist says the Reserve Bank had no choice but to raise the cash rate with an unusual set of economic conditions over the past six months.
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RBA is so coward, should increase 1% straight way. increase .25 is a lure.
Read more here: https://www.abc.net.au/news/2026-02-03/reserve-bank-lifts-interest-rates-february-2026/106298696
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The head of the RBA is a ditherer and should step down. Typical government worker, no ability and desire to perform.I can’t believe that such incompetence commands such a high salary. She is completely immune from interest rate hikes.
No confidence in the RBA. AMATUERS!
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