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…
Australia’s economic momentum builds despite inflation jitters
With 2025 drawing to a close, there is a range of unexpectedly favourable news on the economy. It…
Layoff Tsunami 2025: Over 1.2 Million Workers Face Job Cut Worldwide – Times Now
Layoff Tsunami 2025: Over 1.2 Million Workers Face Job Cut Worldwide Times NowLayoff announcements top 1.1 million this year,…
Interest rate hikes increasingly likely in 2026 but a major event would produce the opposite result
An interest rate hike on Tuesday is a practical impossibility. But if a growing number of forecasters are…
What the latest GDP numbers mean for interest rates and the economy
On a couple of occasions, former treasurer and prime minister Paul Keating described favourable gross domestic product figures…
Slash spending and reform taxes, IMF urges Australia
Reviving the Gillard-era mining tax and slashing income taxes should be on the Albanese government’s agenda to boost…
Recruitment data shows unemployment rate worse than official figures suggest
They say the two most stressful endeavours in life are getting married and moving overseas. We can add…
RBA’s Hauser Says Economy’s Capacity Limits Challenge Policy
Australia’s monetary policy is being challenged by an apparent lack of spare capacity in the economy, Reserve Bank…
These charts show the effect of migration on Australia’s housing story
The role of migration is among the most contentious elements of the housing debate. There is growing support…
RBA forecasts suggest more cost-of-living pain and risk of no more interest rate cuts
As you might expect for a central bank that has kept interest rates on hold, there is both…
VIDEO: Bets are on for a Melbourne Cup rates hold, but is a hike on the horizon? – Australian Broadcasting Corporation
VIDEO: Bets are on for a Melbourne Cup rates hold, but is a hike on the horizon? Australian Broadcasting…
When is the RBA meeting next? When will interest rates go down?
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) Monetary Policy Board is meeting next week to make a decision on…