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Economics2h 11m ago

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept its key interest rate unchanged at 4.35% on Tuesday.

Australia

Who
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)
What
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has kept its key interest rate unchanged at 4.35% on Tuesday.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 11:44:57 GMT · 2h 11m ago
Where
Australia ·
Why
The RBA is prepared to raise rates further if necessary to support its dual mandate of price stability and full employment, with inflation remaining "still too high."
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Australia's S&P/ASX 200 index saw a slight decline and the Australian dollar weakened by around 0.3% following the RBA's decision, indicating immediate market reaction. The RBA's concerns about persistent inflation, partly fueled by global oil supply disruptions, suggest ongoing economic pressure for Australian consumers and businesses.

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