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Inflation has fallen in Australia and NZ, but which is faring better?
New Zealand’s economy is in recession. It has 32,000 fewer employed people than a year ago, and thousands of Kiwis…
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There is one key reason a February rate cut is unlikely
At 11:30am on Wednesday this week, the December quarter inflation rate will be announced by the ABS, with the nation’s…
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The Reserve Bank’s February board meeting will be ‘live’ — here’s why
At 11:31am AEDT on Wednesday, the Australian dollar began falling against the greenback. It went from buying 62.41 US cents…
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RBA will monitor Trump’s trade tariffs for inflation risk, says deputy
The Reserve Bank’s deputy governor has encouraged Australians not to stress too much about the likely impact on Australia’s economy…
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The productivity conundrum that will stop RBA from a festive rate cut
It’s a term that keeps popping up. The financial press and economists have become obsessed with it and every time…
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Three of Big Four banks reckon rate cuts won’t happen until autumn
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s (RBA) board is meeting for the final time this year to make a decision about…
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Australia’s economy growing at slowest pace in decades
Australia’s economy grew by 0.3 per cent in the September quarter, and 0.8 per cent over the year, according to…
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Why Australia is lagging the pack on rate cuts
At last, some good news. Despite core inflation still sitting well above target, there’s a better than even chance the…
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RBA leaves interest rates on hold at 4.35pc despite lower inflation
The Reserve Bank of Australia has kept interest rates on hold at 4.35 per cent for its eight-straight meeting, despite…
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Why Christmas cheer threatens to further delay interest rate relief
If you needed an excuse to be a bit of a tight-arse this Christmas, quote the latest inflation figures to…
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