Ahead of the December quarter economic growth figures on Wednesday, it is worthwhile to reflect on the strong performance of the Australian …
Ahead of the December quarter economic growth figures on Wednesday, it is worthwhile to reflect on the strong performance of the Australian …
Has the Reserve Bank’s current cycle of easing monetary policy ended? The recent consensus has been that improvements in the global economy …
Global economic conditions are improving and higher inflation readings could result in more interest rate cuts, according to the latest minu…
One of the remarkable developments over the past year is that investors and analysts can now track home prices on a daily basis just like th…
The cash rate could fall as low as 1.5% because other sectors of the economy won’t pick up the slack from the declining mining sector, say…
At the start of the year we penned the following to represent our interest rate views: “Confidence is a key issue. If global risks reced…
While the Reserve Bank’s decision yesterday to leave interest rates on hold at 3% may have disappointed some in the business community, the …
The Reserve Bank decided to keep the official interest rate unchanged at its first meeting for 2013 this afternoon, in line with economists’…
The Reserve Bank will leave the cash rate on hold at 3% when it meets tomorrow, according to the overwhelming majority of economists polled …
Over 2011 and the early part of 2012 there was almost a daily dose of bad news, especially about European economies. Investors reacted as ex…
Reserve Bank of Australia board member Heather Ridout has said the Australian economy needs “active management” to overcome the slowing mini…
A weaker than expected result for inflation has raised speculation the Reserve Bank will cut the official interest rate when it meets in two…