The US Federal Reserve’s emergency 75 basis point cut in official interest rates to 3.5% has put pressure on other central banks around the world, including our Reserve Bank, to follow suit, writes Stephen Mayne.
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Kevin hits the ground running
So much for suggestions of summer slackness. We now know how hitting the ground running really works, writes Christian Kerr.
Interest rates to rise? The experts’ view
A basket of Australia’s leading economists give Crikey their thoughts on this morning’s decision — and tomorrow’s announcement — by the RBA on an interest rate rise.
