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Australia’s Soft Landing Spurs Debate Over Policy in Next Crisis
Through the post-Covid cost-of-living crisis, Australia’s central bank took a gentler approach than global peers to reining ...
Australia cuts policy rate to 2-year low as inflation concerns continue to recede
Australia’s central bank has cut its policy rate to 3.85% as inflation concerns in the country continue to recede.
Australia central bank warns global trade war a major downside risk to economy
Australia's central bank on Tuesday said inflation would be lower and unemployment higher due to the cascading effects of ...
Australian Dollar declines as RBA's Bullock signals further policy adjustments
According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS), employment surged by 89,000 in April, significantly higher than the ...
How should central banks respond to US tariffs? The RBA provides some clues
Central banks around the world are faced with conflicting forces as the tariff wars continue. The Reserve Bank of Australia ...
RBA Gets Economy in Fighting Shape to Confront Global Uncertainty
Reserve Bank of Australia Gov. Michele Bullock has signaled a willingness to act boldly if events demand it.
Analysis-Australia's New Haul of Chinese Online Goods Helps Tame Inflation
Goldman Sachs has estimated the redirection of Chinese goods into Australia, particularly in toys, furniture and clothing, ...
Politics with Michelle Grattan: Jim Chalmers on keeping Australia out of recession amid the ‘dark shadow’ of global instability
From super changes to avoiding recession, federal Treasurer Jim Chalmers joins the podcast to discuss the government’s priorities when Parziament returns in July.