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Key FactsRBA lifts cash rate to nearly 15-year high
Sep 29, 2026 · Reading time: ~45 sec.
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Summary created with AI assistance · Source: nine.com.au
- The RBA unanimously raised the official cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.60 per cent.
- The target now stands at its highest level in almost 15 years.
- The central bank said it would consider further increases if needed, guided by data and evolving risks.
- Macquarie Bank announced two minutes later that it was first to adjust variable rates from October 15.
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