Economists eye August for rate hike

By Colin Brinsden, Aap Economics and Business Correspondent
Updated January 27 2022 - 3:11pm, first published 3:06pm
Westpac has cuts its economic growth forecast for the March quarter to zero.
Westpac has cuts its economic growth forecast for the March quarter to zero.

Economists' predictions for the Reserve Bank's first hike in the cash rate appear to be gravitating towards its August board meeting, although financial markets believe it could be sooner.

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