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Australia's RBA leaves rate cut on table after March pause

  • AUSTRALIA C.BANK MINUTES: CONSIDERED RATE CUT AT MEETING, DECIDED TO PAUSE FOR MORE DATA 
  •  RBA: BOARD MEMBERS "WERE OF THE VIEW THAT A CASE TO EASE POLICY FURTHER MIGHT EMERGE" 
  • RBA: SAW BENEFIT IN "ALLOWING SOME TIME" FOR ECONOMY TO ADJUST TO FEB RATE CUT 
  • RBA: UNCERTAIN HOW BORROWERS, SAVERS WOULD BEHAVE IN A WORLD OF VERY LOW RATES 
  • RBA: LOWER A$ TO HELP ECONOMY, BUT STILL ABOVE MOST ESTIMATES OF FUNDAMENTAL VALUE RBA: BOARD DISCUSSED RISKS IN HOUSING AND COMMERCIAL PROPERTY MARKETS 
  • RBA: HOUSE PRICE GROWTH STRONG IN SYDNEY, SOLID IN MELBOURNE, MUTED ELSEWHERE 
  • RBA: BOARD NOTED RECENT CUT IN RATES COULD, AT THE MARGIN, BOOST THE HOUSING MARKET 
  • RBA: BOARD ALSO NOTED HOUSEHOLD LEVERAGE HAD NOT INCREASED SIGNIFICANTLY 
  • RBA: MEASURES OF HOUSEHOLD STRESS LOW, BANKS PROFITABLE AND WELL CAPITALISED 
  • RBA: RBA WORKING WITH OTHER REGULATORS TO CONTAIN RISKS THAT MIGHT COME FROM HOUSING
  • RBA: LABOUR MARKET LIKELY TO REMAIN SLUGGISH, SPARE CAPACITY TO LAST FOR SOME TIME 
  • RBA: ABS SURVEY IMPLIED NON-MINING INVESTMENT TO BE SUBDUED LONGER THAN PREVIOUSLY THOUGHT 
  • RBA: BOARD DISCUSSED RELIABILITY OF EARLY ESTIMATES OF BUSINESS INVESTMENT 

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