The Reserve Bank says it cut 50 basis points from the official cash rate last month because it knew the banks wouldn’t pass on the full rate…
The Reserve Bank says it cut 50 basis points from the official cash rate last month because it knew the banks wouldn’t pass on the full rate…
The federal budget has come and gone for another year. And it was by no means the much-touted “horror” budget. So how did the government man…
The savings nation sentiment continues following the latest interest rate cuts. Just 2% of home loan customers will spend their cuts on r…
The RBA helpfully published the latest major bank net interest margins (NIMs) in its Statement of Monetary Policy, which, I should note, I h…
On the surface it was a dull night on markets. But below the surface, market people were making two calls that represented important predict…
The number of job advertisements published in both newspapers and the internet declined 3% during April, according to the latest figures fro…
Businesses are confident activity will increase in the short-term partly due to speculation over interest rates cuts, the latest NAB busines…
You may think, if you took any notice of politics this weekend, that you are in some kind of parallel universe. The toughest Federal Budg…
The inflation data has come and gone for another quarter, so it is worth taking a big picture look at the results. First there was the da…
The Reserve Bank has cut its growth and inflation forecasts for the upcoming financial year due to weaker global conditions, along with fore…
The Reserve Bank of Australia’s decision to cut the official interest rate by 50 basis points yesterday has been hailed as “courageous�…
So we have a bunch of house price data out. The ABS’s quarterly median detached house price index, which was published yesterday, claims tha…