Australian Retail Sales Moderate in February, Missing Estimates: Australian retail sales moderated in February despite Taylor Swift-driven demand ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-28/australian-retail-sales-moderate-in-february-missing-estimates
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Australia News Today: Export Gloom, Inflation, Wine Tariffs: Good morning everyone, it’s Ben here on a cool Canberra morning. Here’s what’s making news today ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-03-27/australia-news-today-export-gloom-inflation-wine-tariffs
‘Distinction the new credit’: Grade inflation puts uni integrity at risk: An investigation into grade inflation by Sydney University found a 234 per cent ...
smh.com.au/national/nsw/distinction-the-new-credit-grade-inflation-puts-uni-integrity-at-risk-20240321-p5fe7i.html
Taylor Swift gave retail a boost, showing up the rest of the economy: Not even a blast of spending from Swifties in the nation’s two largest states was enough to ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/taylor-swift-gave-retail-a-boost-showing-up-the-rest-of-the-economy-20240328-p5ffuz.html
Yen hits 34-yr low ahead of key US inflation data: The yen dropped to its lowest level since 1990 on Wednesday before rebounding slightly after Japan's top ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/dollar-steadies-yen-teeters-ahead-key-us-inflation-data-2024-03-27/
Australia Inflation Steady for Third Straight Month, Supporting RBA Rate Hold: Australian inflation was steady for a third straight month in February ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-27/australia-s-monthly-inflation-holds-steady-at-3-4-in-february
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Shares edge higher; yen's drop to 1990 low lifts Nikkei: Global shares rose on Wednesday, nudged higher by a rally in Japanese stocks as the yen sagged to its ...
reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-03-27/
Just as the Reserve Bank of Australia thought inflation was finally coming to heel, blowout employment figures delivered a nasty shock. This ... Show more
Fiscal holes as a political weapon: Are fiscal holes a real issue, or an easy headline?
rnz.co.nz/programmes/the-detail/story/2018931587/fiscal-holes-as-a-political-weapon
Australia survives sold out Taylor Swift shows without spike in inflation: Australia survived sold out Taylor Swift concerts in Sydney and Melbourne without a ...
reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-inflation-holds-two-year-low-34-feb-2024-03-27/
Take Five: And so the cycle turns: Inflation signals from the United States, Australia and Japan should be in focus in the coming days following a deluge of ...
reuters.com/business/take-five/global-markets-themes-takealook-2024-03-22/
Inflation expected to head in the wrong direction as the prices of services come into view
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-27/david-taylor-analysis/103636442
Reserve Bank holds interest rates steady: The Reserve Bank has kept the cash rate at 4.35 per cent as inflation continues to ease and economic growth all but ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/reserve-bank-holds-interest-rates-steady-20240319-p5fdgl.html
RBA Keeps Rates Steady, Says All Policy Options Remain on the Table: The Reserve Bank of Australia said it still can’t rule out the possibility that interest ...
wsj.com/economy/central-banking/rba-keeps-rates-steady-says-all-policy-options-remain-on-the-table-f7d6a918
RBA warns borrowers are in for a tough year. But there’s some relief in sight: The Reserve Bank says one-in-20 borrowers are in negative cash flow ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/rba-warns-borrowers-are-in-for-a-tough-year-but-there-s-some-relief-in-sight-20240322-p5fef0.html
Wall Street extends overnight record setting after SNB cut, steady Fed: Global share benchmarks rallied farther into uncharted territory on Thursday and yields ...
reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-03-21/
Handbrake on consumer spending means long tail for retail recession: As shoppers curbed their Christmas spending, accounting firm KPMG has lowered its forecast ...
theage.com.au/business/the-economy/handbrake-on-consumer-spending-means-long-tail-for-retail-recession-20240322-p5fekc.html
Six tips to help manage your cash in a cost of living crisis: Inflation may no longer trending upwards, but cost of living issues are still taking a toll across ...
smh.com.au/money/planning-and-budgeting/six-tips-to-help-manage-your-cash-in-a-cost-of-living-crisis-20240326-p5ffbu.html
Minimum wage earners will be almost a dollar an hour better off as the Federal Government makes a submission to raise the rate in line with inflation ... Show more
Dollar set for weekly gain, yen softens ahead of Fed, BOJ meetings next week: The dollar was on track for a weekly gain versus major currencies while the yen ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/dollar-advances-us-inflation-data-weighs-rates-outlook-2024-03-15/
Can Australia pull off the once-impossible with jobs and inflation?: Despite the brutal round of interest rate hikes, people are still holding onto their jobs — ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-26/immaculate-disinflation-rba-central-banks-unemployment-inflation/103630768
RBA leaves door open to interest rate cuts and rises as unemployment risks rise: The RBA appears to have learnt from past mistakes by opening up its interest ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-20/rba-leaves-door-open-to-interest-rate-cuts-and-rises/103608322
Quick Glance: RBA's Stance on Interest Rates Amid Rising Unemployment Risks
- The Reserve Bank considers both interest rate cuts and rises as unemployment risks increase.
- Contrary to expectations, the US Federal Reserve is not likely to cut rates, shifting focus to Australian rate cuts.
- Economic performance and job data are crucial factors influencing future monetary policy decisions.
- Investors and policymakers are adjusting strategies in anticipation of potential rate cuts and economic slowdown.
Reserve Bank tipped to hold interest rate but economists split on when cuts will start
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/19/rba-interest-rates-expected-hold-cuts
RBA’s Michele Bullock sticks to narrow path as she plots course to a soft landing
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/19/rbas-michele-bullock-sticks-to-narrow-path-as-she-plots-course-to-a-soft-landing
Fed Meeting Live Updates: Bank Expected to Keep Interest Rates Steady, Hint at Future Cuts
nytimes.com/live/2024/03/20/business/fed-meeting-interest-rates
Not even Taylor Swift could drive up Australian inflation: There's no bad blood between the pop superstar and the Australian Bureau of Statistics
qz.com/taylor-swift-eras-tour-australia-inflation-1851368762
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Asian markets mixed after Fed official floats rate cut delay - Markets - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/03/28/asian-markets-mixed-after-fed-official-floats-rate-cut-delay.html
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for March 25, 2024: Asian equities were primed for a mixed start on Monday as investors look ahead to a busy week of ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-24/asian-shares-look-mixed-ahead-of-busy-data-week-markets-wrap
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Eco Week Ahead: US Inflation Gauge Seen Bolstering Fed Patience: The Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of underlying US inflation probably remained ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-23/eco-week-ahead-us-nflation-gauge-seen-bolstering-fed-patience
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Markets Report: A look forward to the week ahead: Investors will this week delve into additional indicators shedding light on the inflation trajectory for major ...
euronews.com/business/2024/03/25/markets-report-a-look-at-the-week-ahead
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for March 22: The rally in stocks took a breather Friday, with the market still heading toward its best week in 2024 ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-21/stock-market-today-dow-s-p-live-updates
Where Sunderland finished in 14 UK league tables, including on wages, jobs, poverty and air quality
sunderlandecho.com/news/where-sunderland-finished-in-14-uk-league-tables-4565339
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'Anger' at Screwfix Trentham Lakes as firm rejects 10% pay rise demand: Logistics firm Wincanton has had counter pay offers of 3% and 3.75% rejected
stokesentinel.co.uk/news/stoke-on-trent-news/anger-screwfix-trentham-lakes-firm-9178699
Australia Energy Bills Set to Fall, Easing Cost of Living for Households: Energy bills for Australian households and small businesses may fall from July ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-19/australian-power-bills-set-to-fall-easing-strains-on-households
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Australia's central bank holds rates, waters down tightening bias: Australia's central bank held interest rates steady on Tuesday and watered down its tightening ...
reuters.com/business/finance/australias-central-bank-holds-rates-expected-waters-down-tightening-bias-2024-03-19/
If you’re heading out to Bunnings for some weekend DIY and a sausage you might be in for a nasty surprise. Full story: www.news.com.au/finance/money/costs/aussies-cop-a-new-bunnings-sausage-sizzle-price-rise/news-story/01899fc3782f5f45fefbce07bac958b1
Donald Trump’s fate could depend on this data: As the November elections loom larger, each set of economic numbers is becoming more important.
theage.com.au/business/markets/why-this-week-could-help-decide-donald-trump-s-fate-20240311-p5fbdc.html
RBA will decide how long the economy’s slump lasts: When the Reserve Bank stuffs up, it doesn’t pay the price, but the elected government does.
smh.com.au/business/the-economy/rba-will-decide-how-long-the-economy-s-slump-lasts-20240310-p5fb7t.html
Young people flock to buy now, pay later for daily essentials: What began as way to buy luxury shoes and concert tickets is becoming an ordinary tool that Gen Z ...
nbcnews.com/business/personal-finance/buy-now-pay-later-daily-essentials-groceries-young-adults-rcna141718
How Australia’s economy is faring – in five charts: In the midst of a cost-of-living crisis, the national accounts give us an insight into the performance of the ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/how-australia-s-economy-is-faring-in-five-charts-20240306-p5fa9l.html
New Zealand Keeps Interest Rate on Hold, Says Hiking a Risk With High Inflation: New Zealand’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged and softened its threat ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-28/new-zealand-keeps-cash-rate-on-hold-maintains-threat-of-hike
When’s the next election? The PM’s upbringing might give us a clue: There is a clear analogue to one of Albanese’s traits as PM: his careful attention to ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/when-s-the-next-election-the-pm-s-upbringing-might-give-us-a-clue-20240308-p5fazz.html
Yen gains as speculation of imminent BOJ pivot grows; dollar eases: The yen hit a one-month high against the dollar on Thursday on growing speculation that the ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/dollar-falls-with-treasury-yields-views-looming-us-rate-cuts-2024-03-07/
Australian Government Needs to Help RBA Fight Inflation, Think Tank Says: Australia’s government needs to do more to manage price pressures in the economy and ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-21/rba-s-inflation-battle-needs-more-fiscal-support-committee-says
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Election v emergency: Jim Chalmers faces collision between budget politics and economics
theage.com.au/politics/federal/election-vs-emergency-jim-chalmers-faces-collision-between-budget-politics-and-economics-20240307-p5fais.html
Coles accused of gouging shoppers as they struggle to put food on the table: Accusations of price gouging have again been levelled at Coles after the supermarket ...
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-28/coles-accused-of-price-gouging-shoppers/103519106
Australians are willing to shop around – and Coles is taking note: The supermarket giant intends to prove it provides good value for money and keep shoppers as ...
smh.com.au/business/companies/australians-are-more-willing-to-shop-around-and-coles-is-taking-note-20240227-p5f826.html
Supply Chain Latest: Food Theft Rises on Grocery Inflation: Late last year, a van delivering 10,000 Krispy Kreme donuts was stolen in southeast Australia ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-02-23/supply-chain-latest-food-theft-rises-on-grocery-inflation
The tactics Coles and Woolworths use to maintain their power over Australia's grocery market
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-20/woolworths-coles-supermarket-tactics-grocery-four-corners/103405054
Did the Reserve Bank hit the brakes too hard? Why Australia's economy is heading into reverse
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-05/why-australias-economy-is-heading-into-reverse-gdp-budget/103543036
A win’s a win … but the economy is only just getting over the line: Football cliches were everywhere in analysts’ verdicts on the latest national accounts ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/a-win-s-a-win-but-the-economy-is-only-just-getting-over-the-line-20240306-p5fa6z.html
BHP’s First-Half Profit Steady as Inflation, Lower Prices Bite: BHP Group Ltd. reported first-half profit was flat from the year before, as the world’s biggest ...
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Asia-Pacific countries are trying to beat inflation and cost-of-living pressures — but are they winning the fight?
abc.net.au/news/2024-03-11/asia-pacific-countries-are-beating-inflation/103561410
Dollar firms ahead of busy data week with US inflation in focus: The dollar was on the front foot on Monday ahead of a packed week filled with key economic ...
reuters.com/markets/currencies/dollar-firms-ahead-busy-data-week-with-us-inflation-focus-2024-02-26/
Shrinking inflation gives RBA chance to cut rates mid-year: The leap year might deliver enough extra activity to prevent the economy from contracting through ...
smh.com.au/politics/federal/shrinking-inflation-gives-rba-chance-to-cut-rates-mid-year-20240228-p5f8f2.html
Rates, inflation and tax combination hitting economy hard: The Australian economy may have contracted through the final three months of last year as taxes ...
theage.com.au/politics/federal/rates-inflation-and-tax-combination-hitting-economy-hard-20240304-p5f9o8.html
Australia's economy grew 0.2 per cent over the final three months of 2023 - a modest rise in line with analyst expectations ... Show more
‘Difficult decision’: Kogan.com bumps up prices on loyalty members despite triple profit
theage.com.au/business/companies/difficult-decision-kogan-com-bumps-up-prices-on-loyalty-members-despite-triple-profit-20240226-p5f7w0.html
Rio (RIO LN) to Buy Electricity From Andrew Forrest-Owned Windlab: Rio Tinto Group struck Australia’s largest pact for the supply of renewable energy as it aims ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-02-20/rio-strikes-australia-s-top-clean-energy-pact-to-power-aluminum
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Australia's Jan inflation holds at two-year low, eyes on Feb release: Australian consumer price inflation held at a two-year low in January despite forecasts for ...
reuters.com/markets/australias-inflation-holds-two-year-low-jan-2024-02-28/
Quick Glance: Inflation Drops: Impact on Your Money
- Germany's inflation hits lowest level since June 2021, affecting consumers.
- Rising prices have burdened private consumption and the German economy.
- Experts predict further inflation decrease, yet caution prevails.
- CO2 price hikes and VAT rate changes impact inflation factors, as food prices rise.
Private health insurers announce premium rises after Albanese government approves increases
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/05/private-health-insurance-premiums-rise-mark-butler-albanese-government
Asian shares lose ground as US inflation data awaits; kiwi slides: Asian stocks eased on Wednesday in cautious trading ahead of a U.S. inflation reading this ...
reuters.com/markets/global-markets-wrapup-1-2024-02-28/
Australia 4Q current account surplus surges: Australia’s current account surplus rose sharply in the December quarter as iron ore and coal exports surged ...
thestar.com.my/business/business-news/2024/03/06/australia-4q-current-account-surplus-surges
Australia News Today: AUD/NZD, US Inflation, Ares Private Credit Fund: Good morning and welcome back, it’s Ainsley here with all the news you need to start your ...
bloomberg.com/news/newsletters/2024-02-11/australia-news-today-aud-nzd-us-inflation-ares-private-credit-fund
Morning Bid: Investors hope China momentum lasts after Lunar New Year: A look at the day ahead in Asian markets.
reuters.com/markets/asia/global-markets-view-asia-graphic-pix-2024-02-18/
Stocks stride past US inflation to milestone highs - Markets - The Jakarta Post: Stocks stride past US inflation to milestone highs - Markets - The Jakarta Post
thejakartapost.com/business/2024/03/13/stocks-stride-past-us-inflation-to-milestone-highs.html
Commonwealth Bank of Australia Profit, Dividend Top Estimates: Commonwealth Bank of Australia profit topped expectations as the country’s largest lender ...
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Quick Glance: Commonwealth Bank Reports $5 Billion Half-Year Profit
- CEO Comyn pledges support during ongoing cost crisis.
- Board declares $2.15 per share dividend.
- $5 billion profit reflects cost pressure and competitive environment.
- Focus on customer support and strategic execution.
The RBA did no independent modelling on the inflationary impact of stage 3 tax cuts
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-17/rba-did-no-independent-modelling-on-tax-cuts/103478434
Stock Market Today: Dow, S&P Live Updates for March 11: Shares in Asia edged lower Monday as investors look ahead to US inflation data due Tuesday that is ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-10/asian-stocks-to-fall-as-us-cpi-shifts-into-focus-markets-wrap
Let’s stop using interest rates to throttle people with mortgages: One day, the politicians who carry the can politically for inflation miscalculations will ...
theage.com.au/business/the-economy/let-s-stop-using-interest-rates-to-throttle-people-with-mortgages-20240211-p5f3xy.html
RBA’s Hunter Says Australia Households Struggling Before Interest Rate Decision: Australian households are “clearly struggling” at present as they confront a ...
bloomberg.com/news/articles/2024-03-11/rba-s-hunter-says-households-are-clearly-struggling-at-moment
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As Rupee appreciates, importers take advantage of unexpected up move: The rupee has been in a narrow 3 paisa range, having reached a more than six-month high on ...
business-standard.com/finance/news/as-rupee-appreciates-importers-take-advantage-of-unexpected-up-move-124031200259_1.html
Interest rate rise unlikely after sluggish quarter of GDP growth, Australian economists say
theguardian.com/business/2024/mar/13/interest-rate-rise-unlikely-after-sluggish-quarter-of-gdp-growth-economists-say
Slowing business activity means Aussies will find it harder to land a job in coming months
abc.net.au/news/2024-02-16/australia-unemployment-figures-job-market-business-activity/103473562
Tesla quits major Australian auto lobby over its ‘false claims’ about government’s clean car policy
theguardian.com/australia-news/2024/mar/07/tesla-quits-major-australian-auto-lobby-over-its-false-claims-about-governments-clean-car-policy
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