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RBA decisions · 2019

RBA interest rate decisions in 2019

In 2019, the RBA made 11 cash rate decisions: 3 cuts and 8 holds. The cash rate target moved from 1.50% to 0.75%, down 0.75 percentage points.

Cash rate target in 2019

RBA cash rate target during 2019, from 1.50% to 0.75%0.50%0.75%1.00%1.25%1.50%1.75%Feb 19Apr 19June 19Aug 19Oct 19Dec 19

Source: Reserve Bank of Australia, cash rate target.

Official record

Every 2019 decision

DateDecisionNew targetChangeDetails
5 Feb 2019hold1.50%No changeDecision page
5 Mar 2019hold1.50%No changeDecision page
2 Apr 2019hold1.50%No changeDecision page
7 May 2019hold1.50%No changeDecision page
4 June 2019cut1.25%−25 bpDecision page
2 July 2019cut1.00%−25 bpDecision page
6 Aug 2019hold1.00%No changeDecision page
3 Sept 2019hold1.00%No changeDecision page
1 Oct 2019cut0.75%−25 bpDecision page
5 Nov 2019hold0.75%No changeDecision page
3 Dec 2019hold0.75%No changeDecision page
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