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Australia Holds Key Rate At 12-Year High

Australia Holds Key Rate At 12-Year High

The Reserve Bank of Australia left its benchmark interest rates unchanged at a 12-year high for a fourth straight meeting, as widely expected, on Tuesday. The policy board of the RBA, led by Governor Michele Bullock, decided to maintain the cash rate target at 4.35 percent. The board also retained the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances at 4.25 percent.
RTTNews | 11h 27min ago
Australia Retail Sales Slump 0.4% In March

Australia Retail Sales Slump 0.4% In March

The value of retail sales in Australia was down a seasonally adjusted 0.4 percent on month in March, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday - coming in at A$35.663 billion.
RTTNews | 19h 33min ago
Australia Private Sector Credit Adds 0.3% In March

Australia Private Sector Credit Adds 0.3% In March

Private sector credit in Australia was up 0.3 percent on month in March, the Reserve Bank of Australia said on Tuesday - missing forecasts for 0.4 percent and down from 0.5 percent in February.
RTTNews | 7 days ago
Australia Retail Sales Slump 0.4% In March

Australia Retail Sales Slump 0.4% In March

The total value of retail sales in Australia was down a seasonally adjusted 0.4 percent on month in March, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Tuesday - coming in at A$35.663 billion.
RTTNews | 7 days ago
Australia Consumer Prices Jump 1.0% In Q1

Australia Consumer Prices Jump 1.0% In Q1

Consumer prices in Australia were up a seasonally adjusted 1.0 percent on quarter in the first quarter of 2024, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Wednesday.
RTTNews | 13 days ago
Australia Business Conditions Edges Down, Confidence Rises - NAB

Australia Business Conditions Edges Down, Confidence Rises - NAB

Australia's business conditions edged down one point in March, while confidence gained a point and cost pressures softened further, survey results from NAB showed on Tuesday. The business conditions index fell to 9 in March from 10 in the previous month. Meanwhile, the business confidence indicator rose to 1 from zero in February.
RTTNews | 28 days ago
Australia Retail Sales Rise 0.3% In February

Australia Retail Sales Rise 0.3% In February

The total value of retail sales in Australia was up a seasonally adjusted 0.3 percent on month in February, the Australian Bureau of Statistics said on Friday - coming in at A$35.869 billion.
RTTNews | 32 days ago