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RBA leaders warn that interest rates are just back to 'sensible level'
By Info60 Australia Desk•Summary of reporting by ABC News & Headlines – Australian Broadcasting Corporation•Sep 18, 2026•0 views•
If you are struggling with current interest rates, the Reserve Bank's leaders delivered the sobering message that they are only just getting back to a "more sensible level".
Economists believe that the Reserve Bank's senior officials have decided that interest rates need to be hiked in September, and they expect the RBA's board to rubber stamp an increase in the cash rate to 4.6 per cent.
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