The Reserve Bank of Australia announced its interest rate decision on August 12, 2025, effective through September 30. The published rate is 3.60%, with no forecast provided; the previous reference value was also 3.60%.Data Definition: The overnight lending rate is Australia's benchmark interest rate. The Reserve Bank of Australia sets the overnight lending rate monthly to achieve exchange rate stability, full employment, and national prosperity. Changes in the rate reflect the state of the economy. A rate increase is supportive for the Australian dollar; a rate decrease is unfavorable.This data is rated as importance level 3. The statistic is calculated by setting the benchmark interest rate and is released monthly. The next announcement is scheduled for November 4, 2025.
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