The RBA has to weigh between fuelling a housing boom and stymieing the economic recovery.

RBA's tough balancing act on rates

Neither soaring house prices nor a more hawkish US central bank will sway the RBA when it meets Tuesday, but a rate hike may loom later in the year.

Super outflows not a big worry

APRA should refrain from shining the spotlight on superannuation funds that are suffering from net outflows, Jeremy Cooper says.