Minutes of the RBA’s 28–29 September meeting show a unanimous 25-basis-point increase to 4.60%. Members judged InflationA broad rise in prices that reduces money’s purchasing power. Central banks watch inflation because it affects interest-rate decisions.Read More risks had increased and said further increases remained possible if required. The minutes were released on 13 October; the rate decision was made in September.
Minutes from the Reserve Bank of Australia’s 28–29 September meeting confirmed a unanimous 25-basis-point interest-rate increase to 4.60%. Policymakers said inflation risks had increased and indicated that further rate hikes could be necessary if PriceThe most recent agreement between a buyer and a seller. It is not a prediction; it is the market’s latest handshake.Read More pressures persist, reinforcing expectations that Monetary PolicyMonetary Policy refers to the set of central-bank actions used to influence money, credit, interest rates, and financial conditions. The term belongs in Level 7 because it helps...Read More may remain restrictive.

