Pushing up interest rates isn’t something the Reserve Bank does lightly. But what’s worrying the Reserve Bank – and why it increased interest rates for a record seventh consecutive month on Melbourne Cup Tuesday – is that inflation seems to become completely detached from the bank’s target band. That target band of 2-3% was introduced… Read more »
The Reserve Bank of Australia has increased the official cash rate by 0.5% today to 0.85% in an aggressive jump that’s beaten market expectations for a 0.4% increase. The rise follows a 0.25% increase following the May board meeting. Governor Philip Lowe said the board’s concerns include “significantly” increased inflation, that’s “higher than earlier expected”,… Read more »
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