RBA, rate cut and Bank of Korea

RBA February 2025 rate cut: Banks yet to pass on cuts
The big four banks were quick to act following the RBA’s first rate cut in more than four years, but what about the borrowers not with the big four?
South Korea’s central bank cuts interest rates to 2.75% despite inflation risks
South Korea’s central bank has lowered its benchmark interest rate to 2.75%, the lowest level since August 2022, to revive a sluggish economy facing political uncertainty. The Bank of Korea (BOK) announced the 25-basis-point cut on Tuesday,
RBA Joins Wave of Global Central Bank Easing With First Rate Cut Since 2020
SYDNEY–The Reserve Bank of Australia cut interest rates for the first time since 2020 on Tuesday, joining its international counterparts in the global easing cycle and opening the door for the immediate calling of a federal election,
Australia's central bank cautious on rate cuts, all depends on data
Australia's central bank is cautious about cutting rates further given cost pressures in a hot labour market, but it will respond if inflation slows more quickly than expected, senior officials said on Friday.
S. Korea's central bank cuts rate, growth outlook over tariff fears
South Korea's central bank on Tuesday slashed interest rates and its annual growth forecast as it looks to bolster the economy in the face of US tariffs and the fallout
Bank of Korea cuts rates to lowest since August 2022 to boost sluggish growth
The Bank of Korea cut rates to 2.75% from 3%, in line with expectations from economists polled by Reuters, trimming rates for the third time in four meetings.
Bank of Korea cuts rates to bolster growth, lowers GDP forecast
The Bank of Korea cut interest rates by 25 basis points and significantly lowered its GDP forecasts on Tuesday, steering Asia's fourth-largest economy from a restrictive monetary policy stance towards a neutral one to support growth.
RBA Has Little Love for Rate Cut It Just Announced
So tentative was the Australian central bank’s first reduction in official interest rates that it begs the question: How much ...
How the RBA's rate cut is a 'double-edged sword' for Australians
Banks are moving on mortgage repayment relief following the Reserve Bank's rate cut call. Holders of other types of loans may ...
RBA will be less willing on rate cuts next time
Michele Bullock admits the RBA board had a lively debate on the case for cutting rates or holding firm against sustained ...
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RBA rate cuts trigger house price rebound
The prospect of interest rate cuts from the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has engineered a rebound in Australian house prices. This year’s final auction clearance rates have rebounded strongly, ...
RBA Doesn’t Share Market’s Confidence on Rate-Cut Path: Q&A
Australia’s central bank still has “work to do” to bring inflation back to its 2-3% target and doesn’t yet share the market’s ...
RBA rate caution ‘rubbish’ with more cuts to come
Bond managers have dismissed the governor’s reticence on further rate cuts, with some even predicting as many as three more ...
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RBA rate cut to support city property prices
The RBA's rate cut, along with a tightening of vacancy rates, should see Australia’s major cities avoid further property ...
NAB cuts interest rate on savings accounts after RBA decision: ‘Disappointing’
NAB has dropped its savings rates on two accounts following the RBA interest rate cut. (Source: Getty) NAB has cut its ...
Dollar firms, Aussie steady after RBA's 'hawkish' rate cut
The dollar firmed on Tuesday as traders weighed tariff worries, geopolitical uncertainties and the path to U.S. rate cuts, ...