Doubt about whether strong global economic growth can continue emerged in August as countries with high Covid vaccination trying to live with the virus experienced high infection rates. Hospitalisation and mortality rates, however, were lower so far than in earlier...
How can Sydney shut up shop in July and the national unemployment show an unexpected fall to a twelve-year low 4.6% in July from 4.9% in June? Moreover, how can it be that New South Wales showed one of the biggest falls in unemployment rate in July, down by 0.9...
Last week we looked at the RBA’s latest economic forecasts and their baseline position that the current reduction in GDP growth would be brief and followed by sharp recovery starting in Q4 and extending through 2022. We viewed the RBA’s growth forecasts as being...