Australia’s Central Bank Set to Stand Pat at Lowe’s Last Meeting
Australia’s central bank is set to keep interest rates unchanged at Governor Philip Lowe’s final meeting amid mounting
2023-09-04 03:54
China’s Fragile Recovery Keeps Policymakers on Alert
China’s trade and inflation data this week will likely signal that the economy’s recovery remains fragile, keeping pressure
2023-09-03 05:15
Slower US Job Growth to Support Fed Patience
Employment growth in the world’s largest economy probably cooled and wage increases moderated in August, suggesting a further
2023-08-27 05:22
Australia Weighs Outsider for Central Bank Deputy Governor
Australia is considering appointing an outsider as the new deputy governor of its central bank, as an overhaul
2023-08-23 11:29
BOJ’s Record-Bond Buying Is Driving Need for Yield-Curve Tweaks
The Bank of Japan is purchasing government bonds at a record pace this year, a factor that likely
2023-08-21 09:19
Australia Unemployment Rises to 3.7% as Rate Hikes Take Toll
Australia’s unemployment rate rose more than expected in July as the economy surprisingly shed jobs, signaling the labor
2023-08-17 10:52
Hedge Funds Turned Long Aussie Dollar at Just the Wrong Time
Hedge funds turned the most bullish on the Australian dollar than they’ve been at any point this year,
2023-08-14 11:26
China’s Economic Woes Deepen With Housing Market Slump
China’s economy is showing little sign of a rebound, with fresh stress in the property market and deflation
2023-08-13 04:19
Sliding Aussie Seen Stoking Prices as Shock-Absorber Fades
Australia’s depreciating currency, historically a boon for the world’s 12th largest economy, appears more likely to fuel inflation
2023-08-11 09:24
RBA’s Lowe Keeps Door Open to Further Hike, Eyes Services Prices
Australia’s central bank is keeping its options open on further policy tightening as it studies which way services
2023-08-11 08:19
Australian Consumer Sentiment Slips as Price Pressures Mount
Australia’s consumer confidence slipped further into “deeply pessimistic” territory as elevated inflation combined with high interest rates intensifies
2023-08-08 08:49
Australia Extends Rate Pause for Second Month, Currency Drops
Australia’s central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged on Tuesday following a cooling of inflation pressures and
2023-08-01 12:47