Signs of stabilisation in the global economy and in domestic confidence convinced the Australian central bank to hold its policy rate steady today. But we feel the RBA is underestimating the weakness of the Australian economy, particularly in the housing and labour markets. Accordingly, we believe rates have further to fall and that they will remain low for the foreseeable future.
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