RBA’s big clue on interest rates
‘Do what is necessary’: Aussies may not be in the clear when it comes to interest rate increases as a key expense threatens to derail inflation.
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Australia’s latest warning on China
A spillover from China’s weak economy and surging petrol prices pose significant challenge to taming inflation, the RBA has cautioned.
Plunge in Tech shares drags ASX down
All 11 sectors finished in the red on Monday, with the local benchmark dragged down by a sell off in tech stocks.
ASX jumps as miners soar
The share market soared on Friday as strong leads from Wall St and Europe and better-than-expected data from China lifted traders’ confidence about the global economic outlook.
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Big fall in house prices predicted
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One move that could undo Australia
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Triple disaster looming in Aussie economy
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Rates could remain on hold until 2024: RBA
It is ‘still plausible’ official interest rates will stay on hold until 2024, but there’s some way to go until important targets are met.
Rising petrol prices to hit tourism hard
Rising fuel prices could see families spend less in local businesses over the summer, experts warn.
Early rate hikes could test ‘household liquidity’
A Reserve Bank discussion paper has found that a rise in household liquidity has bolstered financial resilience even as debt to income surged.
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