CBA sees RBA on hold for rest of 2026 after third consecutive hike to 4.35%
Commonwealth Bank expects the RBA to hold rates at 4.35% for the rest of 2026 before cutting in 2027, though an Augus ...
PBOC is expected to set the USD/CNY reference rate at 6.8160 – Reuters estimate
China is back from an extended holiday today. The People’s Bank of China is due to set the daily USD/CNY reference ra ...
AUD faces headwinds above 0.72 as RBA signals pause, TD warns
TD Securities has shifted its RBA call to a final 25bps hike in August to 4.60%, citing dovish May messaging and Midd ...
Westpac sees upside inflation risks after RBA lifts cash rate to 4.35% in 8-1 vote
The RBA raised its cash rate 25bps to 4.35% in an 8-1 vote, citing Middle East inflation pressures, but Westpac sees ...
RBNZ says financial system resilient but Middle East conflict to slow recovery
New Zealand’s central bank says its financial system is resilient and banks can withstand significant shocks, b ...
Atlanta Fed GDPNow growth estimate 3.7%
The Atlanta Fed GDPNow growth estimate for the 2nd quarter rose to 3.7% from 3.5%. In their own words:The GDPNow mode ...
RBA governor Bullock: We must get on top of inflation now before it gets away from us
The interest rate increase will help contain inflationary shockIf second round effects feed through to expectations, ...
RBA raises cash rate to 4.35% in May monetary policy meeting, as expected
Prior 4.10%Middle East conflict has resulted in sharply higher fuel and commodity prices, which are already adding to ...
Heads up: RBA monetary policy decision set for the bottom of the hour
In bringing the cash rate back to 4.35%, the RBA will have essentially reversed its brief easing cycle in 2025. This ...
Bank of Canada’s Macklem backs Fed independence ahead of Powell departure
Bank of Canada Governor Tiff Macklem told parliament he expects the Federal Reserve’s culture and conduct to co ...
RBA set to hike to 4.35% today. NAB sees cash rate peaking near 4.6%.
National Australia Bank expects the RBA to hike 25bp to 4.35% on Tuesday, with updated forecasts likely to show a ter ...
ECB forecasters slash growth and raise inflation outlook as energy shock bites
ECB professional forecasters have raised eurozone inflation expectations to 2.7% for 2026 while cutting growth foreca ...