While Australian inflation could track lower in the first half of 2025 signs are showing that it will start to rise again later in 2025 and in 2026. Those signs include the persistently tight labour market and current round of high wage negotiations, growth in...
Economic data released in December and early January show continuing above trend economic growth in the in the US, touch firmer economic indicators in China, Europe languishing and Australia showing signs of a lift in household spending. The fall in inflation through...
In this last economic report for 2024 we turn our attention to what we think may happen in 2025 and 2026. In a nutshell we forecast that Australian economic growth will accelerate from an average annual average of 1.1% estimated for 2024 to 2.3% in 2025 with average...