Every RBA decision

403 decisions, holds included, newest first. Before 2 Aug 1990 the RBA set a range, printed as it published it. Before December 2007 the RBA issued a statement only when it changed the rate.

EffectiveChangeTargetStatementMinutes
4 November 20264 Nov 2026raised 0.254.85%αRBA–
30 September 202630 Sep 2026raised 0.254.60%αRBARBA
12 August 202612 Aug 2026held4.35%αRBARBA
17 June 202617 Jun 2026held4.35%αRBARBA
6 May 20266 May 2026raised 0.254.35%αRBARBA
18 March 202618 Mar 2026raised 0.254.10%αRBARBA
4 February 20264 Feb 2026raised 0.253.85%αRBARBA
10 December 202510 Dec 2025held3.60%αRBARBA
5 November 20255 Nov 2025held3.60%αRBARBA
1 October 20251 Oct 2025held3.60%αRBARBA
13 August 202513 Aug 2025cut 0.253.60%αRBARBA
9 July 20259 Jul 2025held3.85%αRBARBA
21 May 202521 May 2025cut 0.253.85%αRBARBA
2 April 20252 Apr 2025held4.10%αRBARBA
19 February 202519 Feb 2025cut 0.254.10%αlast Reserve Bank Board decisionRBA
11 December 202411 Dec 2024held4.35%αRBARBA
6 November 20246 Nov 2024held4.35%αRBARBA
25 September 202425 Sep 2024held4.35%αRBARBA
7 August 20247 Aug 2024held4.35%αRBARBA
19 June 202419 Jun 2024held4.35%αRBARBA
8 May 20248 May 2024held4.35%αRBARBA
20 March 202420 Mar 2024held4.35%αRBARBA
7 February 20247 Feb 2024held4.35%αRBARBA
6 December 20236 Dec 2023held4.35%αRBARBA
8 November 20238 Nov 2023raised 0.254.35%αRBARBA
4 October 20234 Oct 2023held4.10%αRBARBA
6 September 20236 Sep 2023held4.10%αRBARBA
2 August 20232 Aug 2023held4.10%αRBARBA
5 July 20235 Jul 2023held4.10%αRBARBA
7 June 20237 Jun 2023raised 0.254.10%αRBARBA
3 May 20233 May 2023raised 0.253.85%αRBARBA
5 April 20235 Apr 2023held3.60%αRBARBA
8 March 20238 Mar 2023raised 0.253.60%αRBARBA
8 February 20238 Feb 2023raised 0.253.35%αRBARBA
7 December 20227 Dec 2022raised 0.253.10%αRBARBA
2 November 20222 Nov 2022raised 0.252.85%αRBARBA
5 October 20225 Oct 2022raised 0.252.60%αRBARBA
7 September 20227 Sep 2022raised 0.502.35%αRBARBA
3 August 20223 Aug 2022raised 0.501.85%αRBARBA
6 July 20226 Jul 2022raised 0.501.35%αRBARBA
8 June 20228 Jun 2022raised 0.500.85%αRBARBA
4 May 20224 May 2022raised 0.250.35%αRBARBA
6 April 20226 Apr 2022held0.10%αRBARBA
2 March 20222 Mar 2022held0.10%αRBARBA
2 February 20222 Feb 2022held0.10%αRBARBA
8 December 20218 Dec 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
3 November 20213 Nov 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
6 October 20216 Oct 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
8 September 20218 Sep 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
4 August 20214 Aug 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
7 July 20217 Jul 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
2 June 20212 Jun 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
5 May 20215 May 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
7 April 20217 Apr 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
3 March 20213 Mar 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
3 February 20213 Feb 2021held0.10%αRBARBA
2 December 20202 Dec 2020held0.10%αRBARBA
4 November 20204 Nov 2020cut 0.150.10%αRBARBA
7 October 20207 Oct 2020held0.25%αRBARBA
2 September 20202 Sep 2020held0.25%αRBARBA
5 August 20205 Aug 2020held0.25%αRBARBA
8 July 20208 Jul 2020held0.25%αRBARBA
3 June 20203 Jun 2020held0.25%αRBARBA
6 May 20206 May 2020held0.25%αRBARBA
8 April 20208 Apr 2020held0.25%αRBARBA
20 March 202020 Mar 2020cut 0.250.25%αRBARBA
4 March 20204 Mar 2020cut 0.250.50%αRBARBA
5 February 20205 Feb 2020held0.75%αRBARBA
4 December 20194 Dec 2019held0.75%αRBARBA
6 November 20196 Nov 2019held0.75%αRBARBA
2 October 20192 Oct 2019cut 0.250.75%αRBARBA
4 September 20194 Sep 2019held1.00%αRBARBA
7 August 20197 Aug 2019held1.00%αRBARBA
3 July 20193 Jul 2019cut 0.251.00%αRBARBA
5 June 20195 Jun 2019cut 0.251.25%αRBARBA
8 May 20198 May 2019held1.50%αRBARBA
3 April 20193 Apr 2019held1.50%αRBARBA
6 March 20196 Mar 2019held1.50%αRBARBA
6 February 20196 Feb 2019held1.50%αRBARBA
5 December 20185 Dec 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
7 November 20187 Nov 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
3 October 20183 Oct 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
5 September 20185 Sep 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
8 August 20188 Aug 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
4 July 20184 Jul 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
6 June 20186 Jun 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
2 May 20182 May 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
4 April 20184 Apr 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
7 March 20187 Mar 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
7 February 20187 Feb 2018held1.50%αRBARBA
6 December 20176 Dec 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
8 November 20178 Nov 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
4 October 20174 Oct 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
6 September 20176 Sep 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
2 August 20172 Aug 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
5 July 20175 Jul 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
7 June 20177 Jun 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
3 May 20173 May 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
5 April 20175 Apr 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
8 March 20178 Mar 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
8 February 20178 Feb 2017held1.50%αRBARBA
7 December 20167 Dec 2016held1.50%αRBARBA
2 November 20162 Nov 2016held1.50%αRBARBA
5 October 20165 Oct 2016held1.50%αRBARBA
7 September 20167 Sep 2016held1.50%αRBARBA
3 August 20163 Aug 2016cut 0.251.50%αRBARBA
6 July 20166 Jul 2016held1.75%αRBARBA
8 June 20168 Jun 2016held1.75%αRBARBA
4 May 20164 May 2016cut 0.251.75%αRBARBA
6 April 20166 Apr 2016held2.00%αRBARBA
2 March 20162 Mar 2016held2.00%αRBARBA
3 February 20163 Feb 2016held2.00%αRBARBA
2 December 20152 Dec 2015held2.00%αRBARBA
4 November 20154 Nov 2015held2.00%αRBARBA
7 October 20157 Oct 2015held2.00%αRBARBA
2 September 20152 Sep 2015held2.00%αRBARBA
5 August 20155 Aug 2015held2.00%αRBARBA
8 July 20158 Jul 2015held2.00%αRBARBA
3 June 20153 Jun 2015held2.00%αRBARBA
6 May 20156 May 2015cut 0.252.00%αRBARBA
8 April 20158 Apr 2015held2.25%αRBARBA
4 March 20154 Mar 2015held2.25%αRBARBA
4 February 20154 Feb 2015cut 0.252.25%αRBARBA
3 December 20143 Dec 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
5 November 20145 Nov 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
8 October 20148 Oct 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
3 September 20143 Sep 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
6 August 20146 Aug 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
2 July 20142 Jul 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
4 June 20144 Jun 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
7 May 20147 May 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
2 April 20142 Apr 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
5 March 20145 Mar 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
5 February 20145 Feb 2014held2.50%αRBARBA
4 December 20134 Dec 2013held2.50%αRBARBA
6 November 20136 Nov 2013held2.50%αRBARBA
2 October 20132 Oct 2013held2.50%αRBARBA
4 September 20134 Sep 2013held2.50%αRBARBA
7 August 20137 Aug 2013cut 0.252.50%αRBARBA
3 July 20133 Jul 2013held2.75%αRBARBA
5 June 20135 Jun 2013held2.75%αRBARBA
8 May 20138 May 2013cut 0.252.75%αRBARBA
3 April 20133 Apr 2013held3.00%αRBARBA
6 March 20136 Mar 2013held3.00%αRBARBA
6 February 20136 Feb 2013held3.00%αRBARBA
5 December 20125 Dec 2012cut 0.253.00%αRBARBA
7 November 20127 Nov 2012held3.25%αRBARBA
3 October 20123 Oct 2012cut 0.253.25%αRBARBA
5 September 20125 Sep 2012held3.50%αRBARBA
8 August 20128 Aug 2012held3.50%αRBARBA
4 July 20124 Jul 2012held3.50%αRBARBA
6 June 20126 Jun 2012cut 0.253.50%αRBARBA
2 May 20122 May 2012cut 0.503.75%αRBARBA
4 April 20124 Apr 2012held4.25%αRBARBA
7 March 20127 Mar 2012held4.25%αRBARBA
8 February 20128 Feb 2012held4.25%αRBARBA
7 December 20117 Dec 2011cut 0.254.25%αRBARBA
2 November 20112 Nov 2011cut 0.254.50%αRBARBA
5 October 20115 Oct 2011held4.75%αRBARBA
7 September 20117 Sep 2011held4.75%αRBARBA
3 August 20113 Aug 2011held4.75%αRBARBA
6 July 20116 Jul 2011held4.75%αRBARBA
8 June 20118 Jun 2011held4.75%αRBARBA
4 May 20114 May 2011held4.75%αRBARBA
6 April 20116 Apr 2011held4.75%αRBARBA
2 March 20112 Mar 2011held4.75%αRBARBA
2 February 20112 Feb 2011held4.75%αRBARBA
8 December 20108 Dec 2010held4.75%αRBARBA
3 November 20103 Nov 2010raised 0.254.75%αRBARBA
6 October 20106 Oct 2010held4.50%αRBARBA
8 September 20108 Sep 2010held4.50%αRBARBA
4 August 20104 Aug 2010held4.50%αRBARBA
7 July 20107 Jul 2010held4.50%αRBARBA
2 June 20102 Jun 2010held4.50%αRBARBA
5 May 20105 May 2010raised 0.254.50%αRBARBA
7 April 20107 Apr 2010raised 0.254.25%αRBARBA
3 March 20103 Mar 2010raised 0.254.00%αRBARBA
3 February 20103 Feb 2010held3.75%αRBARBA
2 December 20092 Dec 2009raised 0.253.75%αRBARBA
4 November 20094 Nov 2009raised 0.253.50%αRBARBA
7 October 20097 Oct 2009raised 0.253.25%αRBARBA
2 September 20092 Sep 2009held3.00%αRBARBA
5 August 20095 Aug 2009held3.00%αRBARBA
8 July 20098 Jul 2009held3.00%αRBARBA
3 June 20093 Jun 2009held3.00%αRBARBA
6 May 20096 May 2009held3.00%αRBARBA
8 April 20098 Apr 2009cut 0.253.00%αRBARBA
4 March 20094 Mar 2009held3.25%αRBARBA
4 February 20094 Feb 2009cut 1.003.25%αRBARBA
3 December 20083 Dec 2008cut 1.004.25%αRBARBA
5 November 20085 Nov 2008cut 0.755.25%αRBARBA
8 October 20088 Oct 2008cut 1.006.00%αRBARBA
3 September 20083 Sep 2008cut 0.257.00%αRBARBA
6 August 20086 Aug 2008held7.25%αRBARBA
2 July 20082 Jul 2008held7.25%αRBARBA
4 June 20084 Jun 2008held7.25%αRBARBA
7 May 20087 May 2008held7.25%αRBARBA
2 April 20082 Apr 2008held7.25%αRBARBA
5 March 20085 Mar 2008raised 0.257.25%αRBARBA
6 February 20086 Feb 2008raised 0.257.00%αRBARBA
5 December 20075 Dec 2007held6.75%αRBARBA
7 November 20077 Nov 2007raised 0.256.75%αRBARBA
3 October 20073 Oct 2007held6.50%α–RBA
5 September 20075 Sep 2007held6.50%α–RBA
8 August 20078 Aug 2007raised 0.256.50%αRBARBA
4 July 20074 Jul 2007held6.25%α–RBA
6 June 20076 Jun 2007held6.25%α–RBA
2 May 20072 May 2007held6.25%α–RBA
4 April 20074 Apr 2007held6.25%α–RBA
7 March 20077 Mar 2007held6.25%α–RBA
7 February 20077 Feb 2007held6.25%α–RBA
6 December 20066 Dec 2006held6.25%α–RBA
8 November 20068 Nov 2006raised 0.256.25%αRBARBA
4 October 20064 Oct 2006held6.00%α–RBA
6 September 20066 Sep 2006held6.00%α––
2 August 20062 Aug 2006raised 0.256.00%αRBA–
5 July 20065 Jul 2006held5.75%α––
7 June 20067 Jun 2006held5.75%α––
3 May 20063 May 2006raised 0.255.75%αRBA–
5 April 20065 Apr 2006held5.50%α––
8 March 20068 Mar 2006held5.50%α––
8 February 20068 Feb 2006held5.50%α––
7 December 20057 Dec 2005held5.50%α––
2 November 20052 Nov 2005held5.50%α––
5 October 20055 Oct 2005held5.50%α––
7 September 20057 Sep 2005held5.50%α––
3 August 20053 Aug 2005held5.50%α––
6 July 20056 Jul 2005held5.50%α––
8 June 20058 Jun 2005held5.50%α––
4 May 20054 May 2005held5.50%α––
6 April 20056 Apr 2005held5.50%α––
2 March 20052 Mar 2005raised 0.255.50%αRBA–
2 February 20052 Feb 2005held5.25%α––
8 December 20048 Dec 2004held5.25%α––
3 November 20043 Nov 2004held5.25%α––
6 October 20046 Oct 2004held5.25%α––
8 September 20048 Sep 2004held5.25%α––
4 August 20044 Aug 2004held5.25%α––
7 July 20047 Jul 2004held5.25%α––
2 June 20042 Jun 2004held5.25%α––
5 May 20045 May 2004held5.25%α––
7 April 20047 Apr 2004held5.25%α––
3 March 20043 Mar 2004held5.25%α––
4 February 20044 Feb 2004held5.25%α––
3 December 20033 Dec 2003raised 0.255.25%αRBA–
5 November 20035 Nov 2003raised 0.255.00%αRBA–
8 October 20038 Oct 2003held4.75%α––
3 September 20033 Sep 2003held4.75%α––
6 August 20036 Aug 2003held4.75%α––
2 July 20032 Jul 2003held4.75%α––
4 June 20034 Jun 2003held4.75%α––
7 May 20037 May 2003held4.75%α––
2 April 20032 Apr 2003held4.75%α––
5 March 20035 Mar 2003held4.75%α––
5 February 20035 Feb 2003held4.75%α––
4 December 20024 Dec 2002held4.75%α––
6 November 20026 Nov 2002held4.75%α––
2 October 20022 Oct 2002held4.75%α––
4 September 20024 Sep 2002held4.75%α––
7 August 20027 Aug 2002held4.75%α––
3 July 20023 Jul 2002held4.75%α––
5 June 20025 Jun 2002raised 0.254.75%αRBA–
8 May 20028 May 2002raised 0.254.50%αRBA–
3 April 20023 Apr 2002held4.25%α––
6 March 20026 Mar 2002held4.25%α––
6 February 20026 Feb 2002held4.25%α––
5 December 20015 Dec 2001cut 0.254.25%αRBA–
7 November 20017 Nov 2001held4.50%α––
3 October 20013 Oct 2001cut 0.254.50%αRBA–
5 September 20015 Sep 2001cut 0.254.75%αRBA–
8 August 20018 Aug 2001held5.00%α––
4 July 20014 Jul 2001held5.00%α––
6 June 20016 Jun 2001held5.00%α––
2 May 20012 May 2001held5.00%α––
4 April 20014 Apr 2001cut 0.505.00%αRBA–
7 March 20017 Mar 2001cut 0.255.50%αRBA–
7 February 20017 Feb 2001cut 0.505.75%αRBA–
6 December 20006 Dec 2000held6.25%α––
8 November 20008 Nov 2000held6.25%α––
4 October 20004 Oct 2000held6.25%α––
6 September 20006 Sep 2000held6.25%α––
2 August 20002 Aug 2000raised 0.256.25%αRBA–
5 July 20005 Jul 2000held6.00%α––
7 June 20007 Jun 2000held6.00%α––
3 May 20003 May 2000raised 0.256.00%αRBA–
5 April 20005 Apr 2000raised 0.255.75%αRBA–
8 March 20008 Mar 2000held5.50%α––
2 February 20002 Feb 2000raised 0.505.50%αRBA–
8 December 19998 Dec 1999held5.00%α––
3 November 19993 Nov 1999raised 0.255.00%αRBA–
6 October 19996 Oct 1999held4.75%α––
8 September 19998 Sep 1999held4.75%α––
4 August 19994 Aug 1999held4.75%α––
7 July 19997 Jul 1999held4.75%α––
2 June 19992 Jun 1999held4.75%α––
5 May 19995 May 1999held4.75%α––
7 April 19997 Apr 1999held4.75%α––
3 March 19993 Mar 1999held4.75%α––
3 February 19993 Feb 1999held4.75%α––
2 December 19982 Dec 1998cut 0.254.75%αRBA–
4 November 19984 Nov 1998held5.00%α––
7 October 19987 Oct 1998held5.00%α––
2 September 19982 Sep 1998held5.00%α––
5 August 19985 Aug 1998held5.00%α––
8 July 19988 Jul 1998held5.00%α––
3 June 19983 Jun 1998held5.00%α––
6 May 19986 May 1998held5.00%α––
8 April 19988 Apr 1998held5.00%α––
4 March 19984 Mar 1998held5.00%α––
4 February 19984 Feb 1998held5.00%α––
3 December 19973 Dec 1997held5.00%α––
5 November 19975 Nov 1997held5.00%α––
8 October 19978 Oct 1997held5.00%α––
3 September 19973 Sep 1997held5.00%α––
6 August 19976 Aug 1997held5.00%α––
30 July 199730 Jul 1997cut 0.505.00%αRBA–
2 July 19972 Jul 1997held5.50%α––
4 June 19974 Jun 1997held5.50%α––
23 May 199723 May 1997cut 0.505.50%αRBA–
7 May 19977 May 1997held6.00%α––
2 April 19972 Apr 1997held6.00%α––
5 March 19975 Mar 1997held6.00%α––
5 February 19975 Feb 1997held6.00%α––
11 December 199611 Dec 1996cut 0.506.00%αRBA–
6 November 19966 Nov 1996cut 0.506.50%αRBA–
2 October 19962 Oct 1996held7.00%α––
4 September 19964 Sep 1996held7.00%α––
31 July 199631 Jul 1996cut 0.507.00%αRBA–
3 July 19963 Jul 1996held7.50%α––
5 June 19965 Jun 1996held7.50%α––
8 May 19968 May 1996held7.50%α––
3 April 19963 Apr 1996held7.50%α––
6 March 19966 Mar 1996held7.50%α––
7 February 19967 Feb 1996held7.50%α––
6 December 19956 Dec 1995held7.50%α––
8 November 19958 Nov 1995held7.50%α––
4 October 19954 Oct 1995held7.50%α––
6 September 19956 Sep 1995held7.50%α––
26 July 199526 Jul 1995held7.50%α––
5 July 19955 Jul 1995held7.50%α––
7 June 19957 Jun 1995held7.50%α––
3 May 19953 May 1995held7.50%α––
5 April 19955 Apr 1995held7.50%α––
8 March 19958 Mar 1995held7.50%α––
8 February 19958 Feb 1995held7.50%α––
14 December 199414 Dec 1994raised 1.007.50%αRBA–
2 November 19942 Nov 1994held6.50%α––
24 October 199424 Oct 1994raised 1.006.50%αRBA–
7 September 19947 Sep 1994held5.50%α––
17 August 199417 Aug 1994raised 0.755.50%αRBA–
27 July 199427 Jul 1994held4.75%α––
6 July 19946 Jul 1994held4.75%α––
8 June 19948 Jun 1994held4.75%α––
4 May 19944 May 1994held4.75%α––
30 March 199430 Mar 1994held4.75%α––
2 March 19942 Mar 1994held4.75%α––
2 February 19942 Feb 1994held4.75%α––
8 December 19938 Dec 1993held4.75%α––
3 November 19933 Nov 1993held4.75%α––
6 October 19936 Oct 1993held4.75%α––
8 September 19938 Sep 1993held4.75%α––
30 July 199330 Jul 1993cut 0.504.75%αRBA–
7 July 19937 Jul 1993held5.25%α––
2 June 19932 Jun 1993held5.25%α––
5 May 19935 May 1993held5.25%α––
7 April 19937 Apr 1993held5.25%α––
23 March 199323 Mar 1993cut 0.505.25%αRBA–
3 February 19933 Feb 1993held5.75%α––
2 December 19922 Dec 1992held5.75%α––
4 November 19924 Nov 1992held5.75%α––
7 October 19927 Oct 1992held5.75%α––
2 September 19922 Sep 1992held5.75%α––
29 July 199229 Jul 1992held5.75%α––
8 July 19928 Jul 1992cut 0.755.75%αRBA–
3 June 19923 Jun 1992held6.50%α––
6 May 19926 May 1992cut 1.006.50%αRBA–
8 April 19928 Apr 1992held7.50%α––
4 March 19924 Mar 1992held7.50%α––
5 February 19925 Feb 1992held7.50%α––
8 January 19928 Jan 1992cut 1.007.50%αRBA–
4 December 19914 Dec 1991held8.50%α––
6 November 19916 Nov 1991cut 1.008.50%αRBA–
2 October 19912 Oct 1991held9.50%α––
3 September 19913 Sep 1991cut 1.009.50%αRBA–
31 July 199131 Jul 1991held10.50%α––
3 July 19913 Jul 1991held10.50%α––
14 June 199114 Jun 1991held10.50%α––
16 May 199116 May 1991cut 1.0010.50%αRBA–
4 April 19914 Apr 1991cut 0.5011.50%αRBA–
6 March 19916 Mar 1991held12.00%α––
6 February 19916 Feb 1991held12.00%α––
18 December 199018 Dec 1990cut 1.0012.00%αRBA–
7 November 19907 Nov 1990held13.00%α––
15 October 199015 Oct 1990cut 1.0013.00%αRBA–
5 September 19905 Sep 1990held14.00%α––
2 August 19902 Aug 1990cut 1.0014.00%αRBA–
4 July 19904 Jul 19900.0015.00 to 15.50α––
6 June 19906 Jun 19900.0015.00 to 15.50α––
2 May 19902 May 19900.0015.00 to 15.50α––
4 April 19904 Apr 1990-1.00 to -1.5015.00 to 15.50αRBA–
7 March 19907 Mar 19900.0016.50 to 17.00α––
15 February 199015 Feb 1990-0.5016.50 to 17.00αRBA–
23 January 199023 Jan 1990-0.50 to -1.0017.00 to 17.50αRBA–
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Source: Reserve Bank of Australia 2026, cash rate table, retrieved 11 November 2026. Archived copy 7aead9d568f97e96ed863d2409187207ab9fb9cc1ed4acc6a32814588a7dee81.html.txt, SHA-256 7aead9d568f97e96…8a7dee81. RBA Copyright Notice, section 4.

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