‘One more’ rate cut on the cards, AMP economist My Bui forecasts, despite unemployment falling to 4.3 per cent in October
The Reserve Bank of Australia has “room for one more” interest rate cut this cycle despite the release…
Investors and first home buyers flock to property market, driving up prices
Australia’s property market is heating up again, with record auctions over spring, and the return of both first…
Albanese’s salad days are stalked by the spectres of stagflation and soaring bills
As the prime minister saunters down the RAAF VIP airstair on Sunday after another successful overseas trip some…
Interest rates, inflation; Aussies tipped to save
Australian mortgage holders are being urged to give themselves an interest-rate cut ahead of the Reserve Bank of…
Mortgage stress remains high despite past rate cuts
“Finally, it is important to appreciate that interest rates are only one of the variables that determines whether…
Millions worse off after RBA rate cuts: survey
Graham Cooke (pictured right), head of consumer research at Finder, pointed out that the central bank faces a…
US Fed makes first rate cut of 2025 on employment risks
Economists expect to see growing divisions among the Federal Reserve’s rate-setting committee this week (Andrew Harnik) The US…
From monetary policies to China’s Evergrande debacle, here are global news stories in charts
Policy paths Central banks in the US, UK, Europe, and Japan are preparing for key policy decisions in…
Commonwealth Bank’s RBA interest rate prediction after ‘shock’ inflation result: ‘Don’t overreact’
CBA’s Harry Ottley said the July monthly inflation report, which came in above expectations, shouldn’t be too much…
‘Setting the market on fire’
TJ Jeyadevan recently bought a property in Sydney and said he had seen the market heat up following…
Jobs report confirms ‘signs of fragility’ in market: Fed official
A recent U.S. employment report has shown “signs of fragility” in the labor market, a senior central bank…
RBI’s Monetary Policy Committee keeps repo rate unchanged at 5.5%: Governor Sanjay Malhotra
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday kept its key repo rate unchanged at 5.50%, RBI Governor…