Households, Small Businesses Tighten Purse Strings Despite Hold on Interest Rate

The cash rate has been left at 4.35 percent again.
Households, Small Businesses Tighten Purse Strings Despite Hold on Interest Rate
The Reserve Bank of Australia has opted to maintain current interest rates following a board meeting on Tuesday afternoon. Squirrel_photos/pixabay
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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has opted to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.35 percent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances unchanged at 4.25 percent.

The decision was made in a board meeting on Tuesday.

Crystal-Rose Jones
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Crystal-Rose Jones is a reporter based in Australia. She previously worked at News Corp for 16 years as a senior journalist and editor.