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Australian central bank cuts key interest rate to 0.1%

by Rod McGUIRK
| November 2, 2020 8:03 PM

CANBERRA, Australia (AP) — Australia’s central bank on Tuesday cut its benchmark interest rate by 0.15 of a percentage point to a record low 0.10% in a bid to lift the economy from a pandemic-induced recession.

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