The next RBA cash rate decision release is on Tuesday 3 November 2026 at 14:30 Sydney time, for November 2026 meeting. That's 09:00 IST, 08:30 PKT, 04:30 WAT, 03:30 UK, 22:30 ET (Mon 2 November).

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RBA meeting dates 2026–2027

The Reserve Bank of Australia states a time for 2 of the 10 upcoming dates; we show times only where it does.

10 RBA cash rate decision releases are scheduled from 3 November 2026 to 14 December 2027, according to TradingLookup's News-Day Calendar (October 2026).

What the RBA meeting is and why it moves markets

The Reserve Bank of Australia sets the cash rate target, Australia's policy interest rate.

The decision moves the Australian dollar, so pairs such as AUD/USD react around the announcement. We rate it high impact: central-bank decisions and the main inflation, jobs, GDP and retail data.

More from the publisher: rba.gov.au.

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Source

Publisher

Reserve Bank of Australia

Schedule page

rba.gov.au read 14 October 2026

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