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Australian Economy
Analyst warns stronger than expected Australian economy causing ‘headache’ for the RBA, casts doubt on end of year rate cut
Rabobank Senior Macro Strategist Ben Picton has warned the continued strength of Australia’s economy is causing a “headache” for the…
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Currencies
Commodity Currencies Tick Up after Calm Weekend; US GDP and PCE to move markets
Commodity currencies rises broadly in Asian session today, buoyed by slight improvement in risk sentiment after a relatively quiet weekend…
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Australian Economy
Taylor Swift-induced economic boom great news for capital cities, not so good for regions
In short: Ballarat leaders are calling for a regional tourism-focused funding boost from the state government amid a slump. Commerce Ballarat says city-focused…
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Australian Economy
‘Tepid’ GDP extends Australia’s per capita recession, hinting November’s interest rate rise may have been ‘unnecessary’
In short: Australia’s economy grew just 0.2 per cent over the December quarter, which was lower than the increase in population…
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Australian Economy
Did the Reserve Bank hit the brakes too hard? Why Australia’s economy is heading into reverse
The softening-up process is already underway. After the inflation numbers dropped last week, coming in well below expectations, Treasurer Jim…
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Australian Economy
With Australia’s economy at a turning point, are the stage 3 tax cuts enough to lift the government’s political fortunes?
The Australian economy is at a turning point. When the Reserve Bank meets this week for the first time in…
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Australian Economy
T. Rowe Price forecasts sluggish Australian economy in 2024
Expecting the US economy to grow moderately but remain resilient, T. Rowe Price has said that Australia’s comparatively hawkish…
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Australian Economy
Australia narrowly avoided recession this year — what these experts think will happen in 2024
Fears that Australia would enter a technical recession during 2023 didn’t eventuate. But that’s all thanks to a much higher than…
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