Bridging the gap: the IMF’s fiscal tightrope walk in Australia’s economy
In a move that signals a recalibration of economic policies in the face of rising inflation, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has recently advised...
Growth to pick up gradually: RBA’s Marion Kohler
In an address at the UBS Australasia Conference in Sydney on 13 November 2023, Marion Kohler, the Acting Assistant Governor (Economic) of the Reserve...
Aussie living standards take a historic hit amid global economic turbulence
In an unsettling trend, Australia has emerged as the frontrunner in a race nobody wants to win. The country has experienced the largest decline...
RBA’s November decision: A tight turn in the interest rate race
Melbourne Cup Day is often associated with betting odds, but this November, the stakes are significantly higher beyond the racetrack. Financial pundits and homeowners...
Aussie deposits hit record highs amid uneven loan landscape
Australians seem to have discovered the ancient art of saving even as the cost of living skyrockets and interest rates rise faster than a...
CBA’s mortgage slide meets credit surge
Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the country's largest lender, is experiencing a historical slump in its mortgage business. For the third consecutive month, the...
RBA governor’s dovish stance on interest rates sparks debate among analysts
Analysts are buzzing with opinions following Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Governor Michele Bullock's dovish approach to rising interest rates. As the Australian economy...
Interest rate anxiety and the domino effect on mortgage holders
In a climate of growing economic concerns, Australia braces for what could be the 13th consecutive interest rate hike, a move that's causing anxiety...
Inflation surges in Australia: Rate hike on the horizon?
Australia's latest inflation numbers have knocked everyone's socks off, defying the Reserve Bank of Australia's (RBA) initial forecasts and leading to widespread speculation on...
Inflation fizz or fizzle? Australia awaits CPI reveal
As Australia gears up for the much-anticipated release of the September quarter Consumer Price Index (CPI) data on 25 October, all eyes are glued...