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RBA Interest Rate Decision

RBA Interest Rate Decision 1 August 2023

RBA Interest Rate Decision 1 August 2023: 4.1%, below the 4.35% forecast and unchanged from 4.1% in July 2023. It is the second release in a row below the forecast. It was released on Tue 1 Aug 2023 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
4.1%
Forecast
4.35%
The market consensus
Previous
4.1%
As the source gives it

What a print like this usually does

Below the forecast: A rate below expectations can sharply weaken the Australian dollar by signalling a more dovish policy path.

RBA Interest Rate Decision 1 August 2023: 4.1% against a 4.35% forecast, with the last 12 releases
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The last 12 releases · times in UTC
ReleasedForActualForecastPrevious
1 Aug 2023—4.1%4.35%4.1%
4 Jul 2023—4.1%4.35%4.1%
6 Jun 2023—4.1%3.85%3.85%
2 May 2023—3.85%3.6%3.6%
4 Apr 2023—3.6%3.6%3.6%
7 Mar 2023—3.6%3.6%3.35%
7 Feb 2023—3.35%3.35%3.1%
6 Dec 2022—3.1%3.1%2.85%
1 Nov 2022—2.85%2.85%2.6%
4 Oct 2022—2.6%2.85%2.35%
6 Sep 2022—2.35%2.35%1.85%
2 Aug 2022—1.85%1.85%1.35%
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