RBA keeps interest rates untouched

A pedestrian walks past the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) building in Sydney.

A pedestrian walks past the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) building in Sydney. Source: AAP Image/Joel Carrett

Fearing to sending the wrong message, the Reserve Bank of Australia didn't touch the interest rates on its first meeting of the year.


Professor of finance at the University of NSW-Canberra Max Tani tells SBS Italian why the RBA chose to stay put and wait for a little more before pulling the trigger on interest rates.

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