ANZ Bank and Goldman Sachs now see the RBA hiking the Cash Rate at next week's meeting

The predictions from ANZ Bank and Goldman Sachs regarding a potential rate hike by the RBA next week indicate a shift towards a more hawkish stance than previously anticipated.

Newsquawk StaffPublished 12 Mar 2026, 00:57 UTCOn the live feed at 00:37 UTC, 20 minutes before this page

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This could lead to upward pressure on the Australian dollar and influence global risk sentiment, particularly in fixed income markets. Traders should consider adjusting their positions in response to this evolving interest rate outlook.

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