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Australia's central bank cuts interest rate for the first time in more than four years

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The RBA cut rates by 25 basis points to 4.10% on Tuesday .

It is the first easing since November 2020 , when the central bank cut its key rate to a record low.

The central bank had held its policy rate steady at 4.35% since November 2023 .

The Tuesday decision was in line with market expectations.

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