Historical Year Data · 1990

Australia Cash Rate Target in 1990

Australia Cash Rate Target opened 1990 at 14.00% and closed at 12.58%, a -10.14% move for the year. The high of 14.00% was reached on August 31, and the low of 12.58% on December 31.

Open

14.00%

1990-01

12.58%

5 data points

High

14.00%

Aug 31

Low

12.58%

Dec 31

Full Year Change

-10.14%

Monthly Breakdown

Month	Open	Close	High	Low	Change
Aug	14.00%	14.00%	14.00%	14.00%	+0.00%
Sep	14.00%	14.00%	14.00%	14.00%	+0.00%
Oct	13.43%	13.43%	13.43%	13.43%	+0.00%
Nov	13.00%	13.00%	13.00%	13.00%	+0.00%
Dec	12.58%	12.58%	12.58%	12.58%	+0.00%

Events During 1990

1990 Japanese Bubble Collapse

Deflation

January 1990 – 2003

The Nikkei 225 peaked at 38,957 on December 29, 1989, then fell 82% over 13 years. Japan entered its "lost decades" of deflation, zero rates, and structural stagnation that still shapes global markets today.

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