Flexible QE paves way for tapering in November

The Reserve Bank of Australia will probably shift to a flexible form of QE at the upcoming meeting while keeping the weekly pace of purchases unchanged. However, we still expect the Bank to start tapering its asset purchases towards the end of this year and we now expect the first rate hike in early-2023.

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