Big four banks put rate cuts back on the menu after surprising inflation drop
29-07-2026 08:41 via smh.com.au

Big four banks put rate cuts back on the menu after surprising inflation drop

Surprisingly soft inflation figures suggest the Reserve Bank will not be lifting interest rates in coming months – and maybe not for the rest of the year.
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