Australia Cuts Interest Rates Again to 3.85% in 2025: What Investment and Market Signals Does This Send?

Summary: In May 2025, the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) announced a reduction of the cash rate from 4.1% to 3.85%. This marks the second interest rate cut of the year, signaling the beginning of a new round of monetary easing—the first since 2020. Amid a global backdrop of economic uncertainty, this adjustment sends a series of important signals for investors and business owners.