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The Reserve Bank of Australia is widely expected to keep the cash rate on hold at 4.35 per cent, according to a majority of economists surveyed.
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Who
Reserve Bank board, Governor Michele Bullock, NAB economist Josh Copeland, Reuters surveyed 45 economists and 200 small businesses
What
The Reserve Bank of Australia is widely expected to keep the cash rate on hold at 4.35 per cent, according to a majority of economists surveyed.
When
Sun, 14 Jun 2026 17:30:40 GMT · 3h 27m ago
Where
Australia ·
Why
Despite persistent economic pressures from the Middle East conflict and inflation levels above the bank's preferred target range, a hold is considered likely.
The Frontline Impact
How this affects you
If the Reserve Bank holds the cash rate, it will mark the first time in 2026 the bank's board has not raised interest rates, which could signal a potential future reduction in rates and offer some relief to borrowers and businesses facing economic pressures.
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