The Reserve Bank’s surprise decision to hold rates in July shocked the market. But a new survey finds its credibility has actually improved.
- Adjunct Fellow in Economics, Macquarie University
A new monthly survey from Macquarie University shows the increase in economic uncertainty has led to a jump in pessimistic views about business prospects.
To boost Australians’ trust in an institution that’s central to all our lives, the Reserve Bank needs more transparent processes to explain its decisions.
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