
Statement by Philip Lowe, Governor: Monetary Policy Decision
Number:2020-08Date:19 March 2020. The coronavirus is first and foremost a public health issue, but it is also having a very major impact on the economy
Number:2020-08Date:19 March 2020. The coronavirus is first and foremost a public health issue, but it is also having a very major impact on the economy
Number:2020-07Date:16 March 2020. As Australia’s financial system adjusts to the coronavirus (COVID-19), financial regulators and the Australian Government are working closely together to help ensure
Number:2020-06Date:3 March 2020. At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 0.50 per cent. The Board
Number:2020-01Date:4 February 2020. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 0.75 per cent. The outlook for the global
Number:2019-33Date:3 December 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 0.75 per cent. The outlook for the global
Number:2019-29Date:5 November 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 0.75 per cent. While the outlook for the
Number:2019-27Date:1 October 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 0.75 per cent. While the
Number:2019-23Date:3 September 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.00 per cent. The outlook for the global
Number:2019-20Date:6 August 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.00 per cent. The outlook for the global
Number:2019-18Date:2 July 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 1.00 per cent. This follows
Number:2019-15Date:4 June 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to lower the cash rate by 25 basis points to 1.25 per cent. The Board
Number:2019-11Date:7 May 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. The outlook for the global
Number:2019-07Date:2 April 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. The outlook for the global
Number:2019-05Date:5 March 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. The global economy grew above
Number:2019-01Date:5 February 2019. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. The global economy grew above
Number:2018-31Date:4 December 2018. At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate unchanged at 1.50 per cent. The global economic expansion is