Interest rate trends since 1990
| Date | Change(%) | New cash rate(%) |
| 8-Mar-2008 | 0.25 | 7.25 |
| 6-Feb-2008 | 0.25 | 7.00 | | 8-Nov-2007 | 0.25 | 6.75 |
| 8-Aug-2007 | 0.25 | 6.50 |
| 8-Nov-2006 | 0.25 | 6.25 |
| 2-Aug-2006 | 0.25 | 6.00 |
| 3-May-2006 | 0.25 | 5.75 |
| 2-Mar-2005 | 0.25 | 5.50 |
| 3-Dec-2003 | 0.25 | 5.25 |
| 5-Nov-2003 | 0.25 | 5.00 |
| 5-Jun-2002 | 0.25 | 4.75 |
| 8-May-2002 | 0.25 | 4.50 |
| 5-Dec-2001 | -0.25 | 4.25 |
| 3-Oct-2001 | -0.25 | 4.50 |
| 5-Sep-2001 | -0.25 | 4.75 |
| 4-Apr-2001 | -0.50 | 5.00 |
| 7-Mar-2001 | -0.25 | 5.50 |
| 7-Feb-2001 | -0.50 | 5.75 |
| 2-Aug-2000 | 0.25 | 6.25 |
| 3-May-2000 | 0.25 | 6.00 |
| 5-Apr-2000 | 0.25 | 5.75 |
| 2-Feb-2000 | 0.50 | 5.50 |
| 3-Nov-1999 | 0.25 | 5.00 |
| 2-Dec-1998 | -0.25 | 4.75 |
| 30-Jul-1997 | -0.50 | 5.00 |
| 23-May-1997 | -0.50 | 5.50 |
| 11-Dec-1996 | -0.50 | 6.00 |
| 6-Nov-1996 | -0.50 | 6.50 |
| 31-Jul-1996 | -0.50 | 7.00 |
| 14-Dec-1994 | 1.00 | 7.50 |
| 24-Oct-1994 | 1.00 | 6.50 |
| 17-Aug-1994 | 0.75 | 5.50 |
| 30-Jul-1993 | -0.50 | 4.75 |
| 23-Mar-1993 | -0.50 | 5.25 |
| 8-Jul-1992 | -0.75 | 5.75 |
| 6-May-1992 | -1.00 | 6.50 |
| 8-Jan-1992 | -1.00 | 7.50 |
| 6-Nov-1991 | -1.00 | 8.50 |
| 3-Sep-1991 | -1.00 | 9.50 |
| 16-May-1991 | -1.00 | 10.50 |
| 4-Apr-1991 | -0.50 | 11.50 |
| 18-Dec-1990 | -1.00 | 12.00 |
| 15-Oct-1990 | -1.00 | 13.00 |
| 2-Aug-1990 | -1.00 | 14.00 |
| 4-Apr-1990 | -1.50 | 15.50 |
| 15-Feb-1990 | -0.50 | 17.00 |
| 23-Jan-1990 | -1.00 | 17.50 |
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