# Reserve Bank of Australia

Type: organization

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## Recent coverage (2 stories)

### RBA cash rate pause at 4.35% gives startups a funding breather — for now
2026-06-14 11:25:20 · Sentiment: Positive · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 19

The expected hold at 4.35% offers Australian startups a temporary reprieve from rising cost of capital, but the forecast for August and September hikes means founders should accelerate fundraising while conditions are momentarily stable.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/rba-pause-4-35-startup-funding

### Australian Treasurer Issues Dire Growth Warning as High Rates Squeeze Tech
2026-03-19 04:42:15 · Sentiment: Negative · Impact: 7/10 · Sources: 2

Treasurer Jim Chalmers has warned of a significant slowdown in national economic growth, citing persistent high interest rates and global instability. For the startup sector, this signals a prolonged period of capital scarcity and a shift in focus toward profitability over rapid expansion.
Full story: https://getstartupbrief.com/story/chalmers-economic-growth-warning-startup-impact

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