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RBA Interest Rate Decision

RBA Interest Rate Decision 6 February 2018

RBA Interest Rate Decision 6 February 2018: 1.5%, in line with the forecast and against 1.5% in December 2017 (first reported as 1.50%). It was released on Tue 6 Feb 2018 at 03:30 UTC.

These figures were verified on 4 Oct 2026 from the source: Reserve Bank of Australia. This page reports the release as published: the figures, the consensus forecast and what a print like it usually does to the currency.

Actual
1.5%
Forecast
1.5%
The market consensus
Previous
1.5%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

In line with the forecast: The currency reaction is often limited unless the statement or guidance surprises markets.

RBA Interest Rate Decision 6 February 2018: 1.5% against a 1.5% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
6 Feb 2018—1.5%1.5%1.5%
5 Dec 2017—1.50%1.50%1.5%
7 Nov 2017—1.5%1.50%1.5%
3 Oct 2017—1.5%1.50%1.5%
5 Sep 2017—1.5%1.5%1.5%
1 Aug 2017—1.5%1.5%1.5%
4 Jul 2017—1.5%1.5%1.5%
6 Jun 2017—1.5%1.5%1.5%
2 May 2017—1.5%1.5%1.5%
4 Apr 2017—1.5%1.5%1.5%
7 Mar 2017—1.5%1.5%1.5%
7 Feb 2017—1.5%1.5%1.5%
The release before:RBA Interest Rate Decision 5 December 2017The release after:RBA Interest Rate Decision 6 March 2018RBA Interest Rate Decision: every recent resultThis week’s economic calendar