[ad_1] <br>(Bloomberg) — Australia is set to keep its key interest rate unchanged for the first time this year, with money markets paring bets on further tightening amid signs the economy is beginning to soften. <a href="https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/rba-set-for-first-rate-pause-of-2026-as-bets-on-further-hike-ebb?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=truncated_content&utm_content=pmn_pmn-business&utm_term=bloomberg_news">Read More</a> <br><a href="https://financialpost.com/pmn/business-pmn/rba-set-for-first-rate-pause-of-2026-as-bets-on-further-hike-ebb">Read More </a>