SYDNEY: The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) said its policy settings were helping hold down the currency, while surging property prices meant it needed to monitor trends in home borrowing, according to minutes of its April meeting.
Easy policy “continued to support the economy by keeping financing costs very low, contributing to a lower exchange rate than otherwise, ” the central bank said yesterday in the minutes.
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