Malcolm Turnbull and Tony Abbott

: Malcolm Turnbull, from 15/9/15Tony Abbott, from 18/9/13Kevin Rudd, second time, from 27/6/13Julia Gillard, from 24/6/10Kevin Rudd, first time, from 2/12/07. © AAP 2015Politics Email your news tips Do you have any news photos or videos Career News: Ten ways to reach your definition of success - seeklearning.com.au Property news: NRL finals battle of the suburbs - realestate.com.au Career news: Why happiness at work matters - news: What renters are looking for this spring - news: Malcolm Turnbull, from Point Piper to The Lodge - realestate.com.au , according to Nine News Australia. The Reserve Bank has cut the cash rate to a record low in an attempt lift economic activity.* Under Rudd initial leadership, inflation was higher at 2.9 per cent per annum. * Turnbull also begins his tenure with a relatively high jobless rate of 6.2 per cent, compared to 5.7 per cent went Abbott took office.* During the Rudd-Gillard years unemployment rates were similar or much lower again.* When Rudd won office, unemployment was a very low 4.2 per cent, reflecting the strong economic momentum driven by the Howard government. * Interest rates have been on a downward trajectory since the GFC, mostly recent due to sluggish growth.* Turnbull starts his leadership with an historically low cash interest rate of 2 per cent.* Rudd began his leadership on 6.75 per cent and Julia Gillard on 4.5 per cent. (news.financializer.com). As reported in the news.