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05.03.2019, 07:02

RBA leaves interest rate unchanged at historic low

  • holding the stance of monetary policy unchanged at this meeting would be consistent with sustainable growth in the economy and achieving the inflation target over time

  • low level of interest rates is continuing to support the Australian economy.

  • RBA expect further progress in the reduction of unemployment and inflation returning to target, although this progress is likely to be gradual.

  • still expects the Australian economy to grow by around 3 percent this year, reflected by rising business investment, higher levels of spending on public infrastructure and increased employment.

  • underlying inflation is forecast to pick up over the next couple of years, although the acceleration is likely to be gradual and could take a little longer than earlier expected.

  • RBA retained its forecast for underlying inflation at 2 percent for this year and 2.25 percent for 2020.

  • growth in credit extended to owner-occupiers has eased and the demand by investors has slowed noticeably due to changing dynamics of the housing market

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