Australia inflation cools in Q4, opens door to rate cut
Australian consumer prices rose at the slowest pace in almost four years in the December quarter, while a pullback in housing ...
Australia’s Fourth-Quarter Inflation Cools, Clears Path to February Rate Cut
Inflation in Australia remained in retreat in the final quarter of 2024, stoking the case for the central bank to join the ...
December Australia Inflation: A Cool Report Unlocks A Rate Cut In February
Australia's CPI inflation slows to 2.4% YoY in Q4 2024, driven by government rebates. Click here to find out what investors ...
Australia reports Q4 inflation data below forecasts; core inflation fall to three-year low of 3.2%
Australia's annual inflation rate eased to 2.4% in the fourth quarter, down from 2.8% in the previous period and below ...
Reserve Bank of Australia’s Days of Self-Doubt Need to End
For a number of years, the Reserve Bank of Australia has been operating under a cloud of self-doubt that it should work to ...
Australia business conditions improve in December, survey shows
A measure of Australian business activity rebounded in December as Christmas demand helped the down-beaten retail sector, a ...
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Australia, NZ dollars remain hostage to rate and tariff risks
SYDNEY: The Australian and New Zealand dollars found a sliver of support on Thursday after three straight sessions of losses, ...
Australia inflation may decide RBA rate cut and election timing
Australia’s quarterly inflation data this week may be key to whether the central bank finally embarks on a monetary easing ...
When will mortgage rates go down? Here's what Australia's biggest banks say
Australia's biggest four banks are all predicting the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will cut the official cash rate from the current 4.35 per cent at its February meeting. ANZ expects the RBA will ...
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When will Australia’s recession end?
Australians are suffering their longest-running per capita recession on record at seven consecutive quarters. This recession ...
Households bank on inflation unlocking door to rate cut
Slower growth in construction costs have helped ease inflation fears and raise hopes the RBA could soon start cutting ...
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Australia CPI grows less than expected in Q4, core inflation above RBA target
CPI grew 2.4% year-on-year in Q4, its slowest pace since early 2021, data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday. The reading was just below expectations of 2.5% and eased from ...