Expert Analysis of the RBA's August 12 Rate Decision

FundMonitors.com

August 2025

Chris Gosselin, CEO of FundMonitors.com, speaks with Nicholas Chaplin, Director and Portfolio Manager at Seed Funds Management, and Renny Ellis, Director & Head of Portfolio Management at Arculus Funds Management, following the Reserve Bank of Australia's surprise 25 basis point rate cut.

The panel debates whether the decision was justified or politically driven, explores its implications for inflation, the property market, and investors, and examines the potential for further rate cuts. They also discuss global influences, including U.S. tariffs and their impact on inflation and markets.