Reserve Bank of Australia Governor Michele Bullock Speech
This event is a public speech by Michele Bullock, Governor of the Reserve Bank of Australia. Traders follow it for clues about the RBA's view on inflation, growth, employment and interest rates.
Full explanation
RBA governor speeches are not policy decisions, but they can explain the central bank's current assessment of the economy and risks around the outlook. The supplied July 28, 2026 occurrence matches Governor Bullock's RBA speech, "Monetary Policy in an Era of Shocks," delivered at the Anika Foundation Fundraising Lunch in Sydney.
Why traders watch it
Comments from the RBA governor can move AUD, bond yields and rate futures if they shift expectations for future cash-rate decisions.
Stronger vs weaker outcomes
Remarks that emphasize inflation risks or insufficient policy restraint may be read as hawkish, while remarks emphasizing weaker demand, labour-market easing or downside growth risks may be read as dovish. The impact depends on how the remarks compare with market expectations.
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