{"id":47044,"date":"2014-02-03T22:41:07","date_gmt":"2014-02-04T03:41:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/countingpips.com\/forex-news\/?p=47044"},"modified":"2014-02-03T22:41:07","modified_gmt":"2014-02-04T03:41:07","slug":"australia-holds-rate-sees-a-period-of-stable-rates","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/2014\/02\/03\/australia-holds-rate-sees-a-period-of-stable-rates\/","title":{"rendered":"Australia holds rate, sees a period of stable rates"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>By <a href=\"http:\/\/ift.tt\/1iP0FNb\"><u>CentralBankNews.info<\/u><\/a><br \/>\n&nbsp; &nbsp;Australia&#8217;s central bank held its benchmark cash rate steady at 2.50 percent, as expected, and expects to maintain the rate at the current level for a while.<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8220;In the board&#8217;s judgement, monetary policy is appropriately configured to foster sustainable growth in demand and inflation outcomes consistent with the target,&#8221; the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said in a statement quoting its governor, Glenn Stevens.<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8220;On present indications, the most prudent course is likely to be a period of stability in interest rates,&#8221; he added.<br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By CentralBankNews.info &nbsp; &nbsp;Australia&#8217;s central bank held its benchmark cash rate steady at 2.50 percent, as expected, and expects to maintain the rate at the current level for a while.&nbsp; &nbsp; &#8220;In the board&#8217;s judgement, monetary policy is appropriately configured to foster sustainable growth in demand and inflation outcomes consistent with the target,&#8221; the Reserve &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/2014\/02\/03\/australia-holds-rate-sees-a-period-of-stable-rates\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Australia holds rate, sees a period of stable rates&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-47044","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47044","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=47044"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/47044\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=47044"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=47044"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.investmacro.com\/forex-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=47044"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}