AU RBA Press Conference
It's the primary method the RBA uses to communicate with investors regarding monetary policy. It covers in detail the factors that affected the most recent interest rate and other policy decisions, such as the overall economic outlook and inflation. Most importantly, it provides clues regarding future monetary policy;
The press conference has 2 parts - first a prepared statement is read, then the conference is open to press questions. The questions often lead to unscripted answers that create heavy market volatility;
- History
| Expected Impact / Date | Description |
|---|---|
| May 5, 2026 | |
| Mar 16, 2026 | |
| Feb 2, 2026 | |
| Dec 8, 2025 | |
| Nov 3, 2025 | |
| Sep 30, 2025 | |
| Aug 12, 2025 | |
| Jul 8, 2025 | |
- Details
Specs
Source:
Usual Effect:
More dovish than expected is good for energy prices;
Frequency:
Scheduled 8 times per year;
Acro Expand:
Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA);
Event Type:
Central Bank