RBA holds rates at 4.35%, signals further hikes still possible - recap
The RBA held its cash rate at 4.35% in June but signalled further hikes remain possible, with Westpac forecasting a move at the August meeting if inflation stays elevated. Justin had the info yesterday: RBA leaves cash rate unchanged at 4.35% in June monetary policy meeting, as e
AUD/USD — All Desk Targets
| Firm | Stance | YE 2026 |
|---|---|---|
BNP Paribas | Bearish | 0.6800 |
UBS | Bullish | 0.7300 |
UOB | Bearish | 0.7120 |
All 24 desk targets for AUD/USD
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RBA Rate Decision Preview — September 29, 2026: Street Targets 0.71
AUD/USD trades at 0.7119, just 0.27% above the 24-firm Dec-26 consensus of 0.71, masking a 0.08 dispersion that frames the RBA decision as a binary catalyst.
AUD/USD Consensus Check: Spot at 0.7122, Median 0.71 — Week of September 21, 2026
AUD/USD trades at 0.7122, a whisker above the 24-firm median Dec-26 target of 0.71, with an 0.08 spread separating Scotiabank's 0.75 bull case from Citi's 0.67 bear.
AUD/USD Consensus Check: Week of September 20, 2026
AUD/USD trades at 0.7125, a whisker above the 24-firm median Dec-26 target of 0.71, with an 0.08 range separating the most bullish and bearish desks.