Reserve Bank of Australia Meeting

Meeting Date:

2025 May 18 - 19

Rate Decision:

May 20, 2025 - 04:30 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 Preview-May 2025: 25bp Cut, Will CPI Reach 2.5%?

The RBA decision is announced on May 20 and a 25bp rate cut to 3.85% is widely expected.

May-19 06:43

MNI RBA WATCH: Board To Cut 25bp, Shift Focus To Global Risks

MNI discusses the RBA's next upcoming rates call.

May-16 07:08

Review Coverage

MNI RBA WATCH: Board's Dovish Turn Included Debate Of 50bp Cut

The RBA handed down a 25bp cut on Tuesday.

May-20 07:55

MNI RBA Review-May 2025: Policy Outlook Depends On Trade

The RBA cut rates 25bp to 3.85%, the lowest in two years, as was widely expected. It was a consensus decision.

May-21 05:45

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