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Australia - Coronavirus raises pressure on RBA to cut rates

The slump in China’s PMIs in February and the continued spread of the coronavirus beyond China has raised the odds that the RBA will cut interest rates at tomorrow’s meeting. On balance though, we still think the Bank will wait until April before cutting rates to 0.5%.

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