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The RBA cash rate target is 4.85% after the 3 November 2026 increase, the fifth rise of 2026. The Board said inflation had become broadly based and revised its outlook higher. The next scheduled monetary policy decision is 8 December 2026.
The next scheduled monetary policy decision is 8 December 2026.
No outcome is certain. The RBA said inflation was broadly based and revised its inflation outlook higher in November. The December decision depends on incoming inflation, labour-market and demand data.
There is no confirmed date. A future cut requires evidence that inflation is returning sustainably toward target. Forecasts should be treated as dated scenarios, not promises.
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