At its meeting today, the Board decided to leave the cash rate target unchanged at 4.10 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances at 4 per cent.

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) and the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (ASIC) (the regulators) have taken further steps to address their increasing concern over the management of operational risk at ASX, following the CHESS batch settlement failure incident that occurred on 20 December 2024.

Bank of Japan and Reserve Bank of Australia have renewed the Bilateral Local
Currency Swap Agreement on March 17, for a period of three years.

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is today announcing the theme for the updated $5 banknote, which will honour the enduring emotional, spiritual, and physical connection of First Nations peoples to Country.

The Reserve Bank of Australia today released its risk assessment into the payments industry’s proposed decommissioning of the Bulk Electronic Clearing System (BECS).

Media Release Number 2025-05

Media Release Number 2025-04: Bank Indonesia (BI) and Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) have renewed and strengthened the Bilateral Currency Swap Arrangement (BCSA) on March 4 2025, for a period of five years. This agreement was signed by Governor Perry Warjiyo and Governor Michele Bullock. This follows the initial agreement which was signed in December 2015 and has been renewed thereafter.

At its meeting today, the Reserve Bank Board decided to lower the cash rate target by 25 basis points to 4.10 per cent and the interest rate paid on Exchange Settlement balances to 4 per cent.

Craig O’Hagan has been appointed as the Head of Audit at the RBA.

At the RBA, Sarah Brown has been appointed as the Head of Banking.