
Rate cut hopes mounting for May, says REIQ
2025-04-01
Contributed By: Claire Ryan on
The Real Estate Institute of Queensland (REIQ) has acknowledged today’s decision by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) to keep the cash rate on hold at 4.1% in April, pending the release of the comprehensive March quarter CPI inflation data on 30 April. REIQ CEO Antonia Mercorella said it was widely expected that the RBA would hold in April, and it would have been a surprise if it had cut the cash rate[1], however now hopes were mounting for May’s decision. “After holding in April to gain more confidence inflation is under control, many home buying hopefuls and mortgage holders will be hoping the RBARead More →