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Australia, inflation and RBA rate

The RBA monetary policy board is likely to cut rates for the third time this year at its meeting on August 11-12, after the release of the latest underlying inflation figures.

EconoTimes · 3d

Australian Inflation Slows to Four-Year Low, Rate Cut Expectations Rise

Australias consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in more than four years during the June quarter, reinforcing market expectations for an interest rate cut by the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) next month.

Econostrum on MSN · 2d

Australia’s Inflation Hits 2.7% – Economists Say an August Rate Cut is Almost Certain

Australia’s path toward interest rate relief became clearer after the latest trimmed mean annual inflation rate fell to 2.7%, its lowest level since December 2021, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics.

The Courier Mail · 3d

Interest rate cut ‘pretty much locked in’ after inflation slows, experts say

Economists say an interest rate cut next month is all but locked in and the Reserve Bank of Australia would find it ‘hard to justify’ another hold after latest figures showed slowed inflation.

EconoTimes · 2d

Australia Inflation Slows, RBA Signals Caution on Rate Cuts

Australias second-quarter inflation data aligned with central bank expectations, providing a positive signal for monetary policy while keeping interest rate decisions cautious, Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA)

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Australia house prices keep climbing but growth pace slows

SYDNEY (Reuters) -Australian home prices extended their steady rise to hit another record high in July as low housing supply ...

RBA cleared to cut rates next month. Its next calls will be tougher

Cutting rates next month might be the easy call for the Reserve Bank. It’s what it does later this year, and into 2026, that ...

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Australia backs $283M Orica hydrogen plan as momentum slows

Australia has decided to back the $283 million Orica hydrogen plan. All the details about this plan as well as the long-term ...

GSFM's Stephen Miller calls on the RBA to 'press the accelerator' on rate cuts as unemployment rate rise looms

The Reserve Bank of Australia will have to “press the accelerator” on interest rate cuts as an upcoming slump in public spending could cause the unemployment rate to rise, a leading economist has ...

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International students have not driven rents and inflation higher, RBA says

An RBA paper suggests the rapid growth in foreign students post-pandemic did not play a big role in pushing rents higher.

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‘A bit artificial’: Shock unemployment figure exposes cracks in Australia’s migration-fuelled NDIS jobs boom

Sky-high numbers of immigrants have been “absorbed” into taxpayer-funded industries like the NDIS in recent years in an “artificial” situation now starting to unravel as growth in the so-called ...

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Asian Shares Mixed At Open Before Fed’s Meeting: Markets Wrap

Shares in Japan fluctuated at the open while those in South Korea and Australia were flat Wednesday after the S&P 500 snapped ...

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