Subdued Trading and Anticipation for RBA Minutes
Activity in the global financial markets are rather muted today, with major European stock indexes […]
Building Up a ‘Home-Grown’ Inflation Issue?
Issues in the home-building sector are still boosting goods inflation in Australia. This week RBA […]
Australia January Labour Force: Seasonality Amplifies a Weak Underlying Trend
Employment: +0.5k (from –62.7k). Unemployment Rate: 4.1% (from 3.9%). Participation Rate: 66.8% (unchanged). January is […]
RBA’s Kohler points to slightly faster than expected inflation decline
Marion Kohler, RBA’s Head of Economic Analysis, noted in a speech that inflation is “still […]
Weekly Economic & Financial Commentary: Central Banks Still in the Spotlight
Summary United States: Growth Still Solid, but Slowdown on the Horizon The ISM services index […]
Week Ahead – US CPI in the Spotlight as Dovish Fed Bets Fade
All eyes on US CPI on Tuesday after run of strong data Retail sales on […]
RBA’s Bullock: Another hike neither ruled out nor ruled in
In an appearance before a parliamentary economics committee in Canberra today, RBA Governor Michele Bullock […]
Australia & New Zealand: What’s Up For The Down Under Economies?
Summary The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) held its policy rate steady at 4.35% this […]
EUR/AUD Technical: AUD Weakness Stalling after RBA’s Cautionary Stance on Inflation
Despite a recent slowdown in Australia’s monthly CPI for December 2023, the Australian central bank, […]
Australian Dollar Yawns as RBA Stands Pat
The Australian dollar is showing limited movement on Tuesday, after the Reserve Bank of Australia […]
RBA’s Bullock highlights inflation persistence and demand-supply imbalance
In today’s Senate Estimates appearance, RBA Governor Michele Bullock underscored the “persistent” nature of inflationary […]