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RBA attempts to reinvigorate the Australian economy by cutting rates by 0.25%

Posted Jun 7 2012 by with Comments Off on RBA attempts to reinvigorate the Australian economy by cutting rates by 0.25%

The Reserve Bank has reduced the official cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.50% as at 5th June, 2012.

The RBA have made their decision based on a number of key indicators including stagnating global growth levels and falling employment in the US. Manufacturing activity in Chinabarely grew in May and fell to a three year low in Europe. Continue Reading…