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Perspectives, April 2026

A split hike to 4.10%, a fuel surge and what both mean for advisers

6 min readFor advisers and partners
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Welcome to Lydian Private Office Perspectives, a monthly briefing designed for trusted advisers and partners working with high-net-worth clients.

Each edition brings together practical insights, real transaction experience, and market intelligence from across our network - with a focus on where lending strategy intersects with broader wealth outcomes.

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Market Observations

The key market consideration this month was the RBA meeting, where expectations of a rate hike at the start of the month were at 0%, which quickly changed to 57% post the tension escalation in Iran and the the gulf states.

Published as the April 2026 edition of Lydian Private Office Perspectives. Market commentary reflects conditions at the time of writing.

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