The health situation in Australia continues to deteriorate, but the acceleration in the vaccine rollout means that lockdowns probably won’t last much longer. The Bank doesn’t believe that stepping up its asset purchases will provide much help and we expect it to stick to its plan of tapering its asset purchases to $4bn at the upcoming meeting.
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