RBA has put up the rate by 0.25% in February 2026

The RBA has lifted the cash rate by 0.25%, from 3.60% to 3.85%.Inflation is still running too high, and the economy has been stronger than expected — people are spending, businesses are investing, and jobs remain tight. This rate rise is aimed at cooling things down and keeping inflation in check. Future decisions will depend on how inflation, jobs and the economy track from here.

Source: RBA

February 2026

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