Reserve Bank of Australia Meeting

Meeting Date:

2024 Mar 18 - 19

Rate Decision:

Mar 19, 2024 - 03:30 am

Description

The RBA Board meets eight times a year, following the release of key economic data on inflation and economic activity. The meetings start on a Monday afternoon and conclude the following day. The decision is published on the RBA website at 2.30 pm after each meeting. The Governor holds a media conference after each Board meeting to explain the decision.

Preview Coverage

MNI RBA WATCH: Board Set To Hold On Light Data

Weaker employment and a slower economy will confirm the effectiveness of the RBA's restrictive cash rate.

Mar-15 11:02

MNI RBA Preview - March 2024: No Reason To Pivot In March

The RBA meets on March 19, six weeks since the last meeting, and is unanimously expected to leave rates at 4.35%.

Mar-18 03:54

Review Coverage

MNI RBA Review – March 2024: Uncertainties Require Options

The RBA left rates at 4.35% as was unanimously expected. While much of the statement was little changed, there was a shift away from the central bank’s tightening bias.

Mar-20 03:55

MNI RBA WATCH: Bullock Stresses Data, Switches To Neutral Tone

RBA Governor Bullock stresses the importance of data for the cash rate's future path.

Mar-19 07:47

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