RBA move could start decades-old nightmare:
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Key FactsRBA Cuts Interest Rates for the First Time Since 2020
Feb 18, 2025 · Reading time: ~30 sec.
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abc.net.au
Summary created with AI assistance · Source: abc.net.au
- The Reserve Bank of Australia has lowered the cash rate by 0.25 percentage points to 4.1 percent.
- This decision provides relief for mortgage borrowers after 13 rate hikes since May 2022.
- The RBA emphasized that sustainably returning inflation to target remains a priority, with no guarantees of further cuts.
- Banks announced they would fully pass on the rate cut to borrowers, potentially leading to significant monthly savings.
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