Bullock says government spending not sole factor pushing inflation higher as political fight heats up
Reserve Bank governor Michele Bullock has refused to blame the Albanese government’s spending for causing inflation to jump…
‘No subsidies’: Jarden’s Micaela Fuchila reveals crucial ways Albanese government can help limit inflation’s growth
The government has been told of some crucial ways to help limit inflation and keep rate rises to…
RBA rate hike highlights plight of borrowers versus boomers
Gathered around the bar after a successful bowls match, a group of retirees has mixed feelings about the…
RBA hikes interest rates in brutal $1,300 blow for millions of mortgage holders today
The RBA rate hike was widely expected by economists and markets, following an uptick in inflation. (Source: AAP)…
RBA lifts interest rates by 0.25pc as inflation rises
The Reserve Bank has lifted interest rates by 0.25 percentage points, as had been widely forecast. The new…
Aussies facing ‘very real risk’ of surpassing 2024 peak as Bullock weighs up global first
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has been accused of mismanaging the economy, with a Nationals senator demanding he “resign in…
Jim Chalmers defends ‘professional’ Fed boss Jerome Powell in face of Trump attacks
Treasurer Jim Chalmers has defended US central bank boss Jerome Powell as professional and diligent after the Trump…
US federal prosecutors open criminal inquiry into US Federal Reserve chair
The US attorney’s office in the District of Columbia has opened a criminal investigation into Jerome Powell, the…
Economist Warren Hogan reveals harsh rates truth ‘no one wants to hear’ after latest inflation figures
EQ Economics managing director Warren Hogan has revealed the harsh truth about interest rates “no one wants to…
What to expect from Reserve Bank and interest rates in 2026 with rate hikes on the table
The RBA’s first meeting of the year is a month away, but that doesn’t mean interest rate watchers…
The four most powerful women in Australia
Published on December 11, 2025 From mining magnates to tech innovators, these are the four Australians to make…
Interest rate rises replace cuts on Michele Bullock’s RBA agenda
Those of us who watch central banks spend many hours trying to read the tea leaves to divine…