There is not expected to be too much added information from the Reserve Bank of Australia Board minutes for the February meeting due at 0030 GMT on Tuesday 20 Feb.

  • ANZ say the minutes are unlikely to add much to recent RBA communications
  • Westpac are looking for more detail regarding uncertainties around recent forecasts
  • NAB say the minutes are unlikely to differ from consistent RBA messages over the past couple of weeks
  • CBA says the minutes are likely to stay with the upbeat tone for the growth outlook given ... last Friday's Statement on Monetary Policy (SMP)