CBA boss attacks RBA; no rate cuts in foreseeable future; ASX tumbles

Wednesday 19 November 2025

Commonwealth Bank boss Matt Comyn hits out at big tech companies and regulators, saying the playing field needs to be levelled out. 

• The Reserve Bank makes it clear that interest rates are on hold. 
• The ASX has its second worst day of the year.
• A user of an old Samsung model phone dies after not being able to reach Triple Zero
• Personal insolvencies rise for the third year running.

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