A change of Government, even one born out of the upheaval of a marked shift in voting allegiance towards minor parties and independents, will make minimal difference to Australia’s economic outlook in the near-term. The new Government is in with a majority in the...
The RBA is in an enviable position compared with its peers in North America, the United Kingdom and New Zealand. Australian inflation is high by our standards but comparatively low by international standards. At this stage, Australian inflation also seems less likely...
If there was any remaining doubt that the era of low interest rates is dead, it was dispelled by the RBA’s rate hike announcement last week and its admission of how high it expects inflation to push up and settle eventually. The immediate question financial markets...