Wednesday: RBA unexpectedly holds
Jul 08, 2025•9 min
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Episode description
The US administration officially postpones its tariff deadline to 1 August, but sends copper soaring with talk of a 50% tariff. The Reserve Bank of Australia surprises by holding rates. The Reserve Bank of New Zealand is also expected to hold later today.
In our deep dive interview, ANZ Head of Australian Economics Adam Boyton explains why the RBA’s unexpected decision to hold rates doesn’t mark the end of an easing cycle.
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