RBA Rate Decision: cash rate target raised by 25bp to 4.60%
Reserve Bank of Australia announced its decision: cash rate target raised by 25bp to 4.60%. Read from the official statement; market context below is observational only.
Quick Take
Reserve Bank of Australia announced its decision: cash rate target raised by 25bp to 4.60%. Read from the official statement; market context below is observational only.
What Happened
Reserve Bank of Australia published this release at 2026-09-29T04:30:00.000Z. Decision, as stated by the bank: cash rate target raised by 25bp to 4.60%. The official statement is linked below as the record. Consensus forecasts are not shown: no licensed consensus provider is connected, and they are never fabricated.
What Matters Next
Revisions in the next scheduled report and the official commentary that follows.
Verification Status
Primary source: Reserve Bank of Australia (https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2026/mr-26-27.html). An official source is authoritative for what THAT party published; it does not by itself confirm third-party claims. Silence from other parties is never treated as denial.
Sources
Primary source: Reserve Bank of Australia — https://www.rba.gov.au/media-releases/2026/mr-26-27.html
Disclaimer
For market-reference purposes only. Trading/investment decisions remain the user's responsibility.
Sources & evidence
- Reserve Bank of Australia (official)
Primary source: Reserve Bank of Australia. Consensus forecasts are never fabricated; none are shown without a licensed provider.
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