Economists scramble to change their interest rate forecasts after RBA speaks
A number of leading economists are forecasting the Reserve Bank will hike interest rates next week, which will…
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…
Australia Inflation Spike Boosts Case for Extended RBA Pause
Australia’s core inflation accelerated beyond expectations last quarter, complicating the Reserve Bank’s path to further policy easing and…
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…
With RBA in their corner, investors are treating shares and property as sure bets — and that’s risky
Asset prices are now regularly soaring to new heights. To be clear, this is not normal. Asset prices,…
Michele Bullock told there’s ‘no reason’ to risk reputation, millennials hailed over mortgage sacrifice
You’d be stretched to find many people who haven’t felt the impacts of the nation’s cost-of-living crisis. But,…
RBA meeting minutes reveal plan for ‘cautious and gradual’ rate cuts clashed with unemployment ‘surge’
They say hindsight is 20-20, but three members of the Reserve Bank board are likely to turn up…