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On rate-cut Tuesday, here are four reasons why the Reserve Bank shouldn't jump

  • Written by Mark Crosby, Professor, Monash University
imageOn the first Tuesday of every month but one the Reserve Bank has to make a decision. This time the inflation rate is zero.Shutterstock/RBA

Every first Tuesday of every month but January the Reserve Bank Board meets to decide whether to adjust interest rates. It announces its decision at 2.30 pm eastern time.

It ought to be an easy decision....

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