RBA decisions · 2000

RBA interest rate decisions in 2000

In 2000, the RBA made 11 cash rate decisions: 4 increases and 7 holds. The cash rate target moved from 5.00% to 6.25%, up 1.25 percentage points.

Cash rate target in 2000

RBA cash rate target during 2000, from 5.00% to 6.25%4.75%5.00%5.25%5.50%5.75%6.00%6.25%6.50%Feb 00Apr 00June 00Aug 00Oct 00Dec 00

Source: Reserve Bank of Australia, cash rate target.

Official record

Every 2000 decision

DateDecisionNew targetChangeDetails
1 Feb 2000hike5.50%+50 bpDecision page
7 Mar 2000hold5.50%No changeDecision page
4 Apr 2000hike5.75%+25 bpDecision page
2 May 2000hike6.00%+25 bpDecision page
6 June 2000hold6.00%No changeDecision page
4 July 2000hold6.00%No changeDecision page
1 Aug 2000hike6.25%+25 bpDecision page
5 Sept 2000hold6.25%No changeDecision page
3 Oct 2000hold6.25%No changeDecision page
7 Nov 2000hold6.25%No changeDecision page
5 Dec 2000hold6.25%No changeDecision page