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EPISODE · Aug 10, 2026 · 21 MIN

Will the RBA hold rates?

from ABC Business Daily · host Australian Broadcasting Corporation

The RBA’s interest rate setting board kicks off its meeting today, to decide which way rates will go. What’s behind the widely held expectations that the central bank will hold rates steady when it announces its decision tomorrow?And oil prices continue to fluctuate as uncertainty persists in the Strait of Hormuz. But what explains the gap between the price of Brent crude and petrol prices throughout the world?  And what could millions of Australians be missing about their super funds?Steph Chalmers and ABC Business Reporter Lin Lin break it all down on ABC Business Daily.You can check out Nassim Khadem’s piece on superannuation here. Got a burning business question?We'd love to hear your questions! If there’s business and economic news that has you stumped or you'd like further insight into, we're here to help. Send a short voice recording to the team at [email protected] and we'll attempt to answer it.

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