Calculated risk: will the next Reserve Bank governor relax capital requirements for banks?
New Zealand’s capital requirements are meant to ensure banks survive a 1-in-200-year event. The next Reserve Bank governor will need to weigh the costs of relaxing the rules.
Australia's central bank still more cautious than market on prospect of more rate cuts
Australia's central bank said on Tuesday it remained more cautious than the market about the prospects for further policy ...
Traders temper bets on RBA rate cuts after pre-election budget
Bond investors are concerned about Australia’s spending plans as the government’s financing arm unveiled the biggest annual ...
RBA tells banks national interest not profit comes first on payments system
RBA assistant governor Brad Jones accused banks of putting profit over the national interest in the roll-out of a critical ...
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RBA's Hunter says will focus on US policy settings and how they will impact inflation in Australia
Reserve Bank of Australia Assistant Governor (Economic) Sarah Hunter said late Monday that she will focus on the US policy settings and how they will impact inflation in Australia. Additionally ...
Cash advocates challenge RBA governor’s view on ‘falling’ usage of traditional currency in Australia
The Reserve Bank of Australia says it’s committed to ensuring cash remains available to all but a recent suggestion from the ...
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‘It’s not interest rates’: Former RBA governor Philip Lowe’s cost of living call
Former Reserve Bank governor Philip Lowe said interest rates are not ‘the source’ of Australia’s cost of living problem. Picture: NCA NewsWire/Nikki Short MORE: Winners and surprise losers ...
Albanese and Dutton set for five-week battle ahead of May 3 federal election
Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is expected to meet with the governor-general this morning, marking the official start of a ...
Australian Dollar gains capped near 0.6300 ahead of CPI and pre-election budget
Key resistance emerges around 0.6310/0.6325, while support levels appear clustered near the 0.6290 region.
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Reserve Bank overhaul will touch lives of borrowers everywhere
Governor Michele Bullock will take the Reserve Bank into its biggest ... officer of the Bendigo and Adelaide Bank and deputy chair of the Australian Banking Association. Fry-McKibbin is a highly ...