Markets now see 100% chance of rate hikes in 2026
Behind the change is a batch of data pointing to an economy picking up speed rather than cooling.…
Australia’s unemployment rate slips to 4.3 per cent
Australia’s unemployment rate declined to 4.3 per cent in October, down from 4.5 per cent in September, in…
New Zealand Shares Flat Amid Wall Street’s Mixed Close on Friday; SkyCity Entertainment Group CFO to Step Down
MT Newswires -Shutterstock New Zealand shares ended flat on Monday after Wall Street closed mixed on Friday, and…
Will the Reserve Bank cut interest rates today? Only if hell freezes over
Anxiously anticipating the Reserve Bank’s rates decision at 2:30pm eastern time? Don’t waste your energy. There’s about as…
New Zealand Poised to Appoint First Woman as Governor of RBNZ
New Zealand is set to appoint a woman to head its central bank for the first time as…
Australia’s economy in a good place, though risks loom, RBA governor says
By Peter Hobson and Stella Qiu CANBERRA/SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australia’s economy is in a good place, its top central…
Grim rates call after ‘weak’ new data
Falls in full-time work were offset by rises in part-time employment. Picture: NewsWire / John Appleyard Australia’s “very…
Australia employment unexpectedly falls in August, jobless rate steady
SYDNEY (Reuters) – Australian employment unexpectedly fell in August as full-time positions dropped back after a sharp rise…
The RBA has never known what to do about property prices, former deputy governor says
Have you wondered how the Reserve Bank of Australia came up with its “2-3 per cent” target for…