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RBA Interest Rate Decision

RBA Interest Rate Decision 3 May 2022

RBA Interest Rate Decision 3 May 2022: 0.35%, above the 0.25% forecast and up from 0.1% in April 2022. It is the highest of the last 12 releases. 1 of the last 12 releases came in above the forecast. It was released on Tue 3 May 2022 at 04:30 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
0.35%
Forecast
0.25%
The market consensus
Previous
0.1%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Above the forecast: A rate higher than markets expected can lift the Australian dollar strongly as investors reprice the RBA path; an unexpected hike is especially supportive.

RBA Interest Rate Decision 3 May 2022: 0.35% against a 0.25% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
3 May 2022—0.35%0.25%0.1%
5 Apr 2022—0.1%0.1%0.1%
1 Mar 2022—0.1%0.1%0.1%
1 Feb 2022—0.1%0.1%0.1%
7 Dec 2021—0.1%0.1%0.1%
2 Nov 2021—0.1%0.1%0.1%
5 Oct 2021—0.1%0.1%0.1%
7 Sep 2021—0.1%0.1%0.1%
3 Aug 2021—0.1%0.1%0.1%
6 Jul 2021—0.1%0.1%0.1%
1 Jun 2021—0.1%0.1%0.1%
4 May 2021—0.1%0.1%0.1%
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