Australia Inflation Cools Sharply, Easing Rate-Hike Pressure
Australia’s inflation eased more than expected in May, bolstering the case for the Reserve Bank to pause its
2023-06-28 10:16
Pimco Loads Up on Aussie Bonds on ‘Inevitable’ Recession Call
Australia is bound for a recession after rapid interest-rate increases, so its sovereign bonds offer a “fantastic opportunity”
2023-06-28 08:49
Decision on Who Will Be Next RBA Governor Is Likely in July, Treasurer Chalmers Says
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers expects to decide in July on the governor of the Reserve Bank, with incumbent
2023-06-22 11:50
RBA Frets Over Inflation Risk in ‘Finely Balanced’ Rate Call
Australia’s central bank weighed the risk of upside surprises to inflation from a tight labor market and rising
2023-06-20 10:25
While Yuan Struggles Other China Proxies Are Beginning to Soar
China’s move to ramp up stimulus measures to boost its economy is providing little fillip for the yuan,
2023-06-19 07:25
Powell in Capitol Hill Spotlight After Fed Pauses
Jerome Powell will be in the Capitol Hill spotlight a week after the Federal Reserve paused its most
2023-06-18 04:49
Australia Sign-on Bonuses Highlight RBA’s Labor Market Fears
Australian employers are offering signing bonuses to entice workers, with companies like Wesfarmers Ltd. and Ramsay Health Care
2023-06-16 10:29
Australian Jobs Surge Boosts Rate-Hike Bets as Inflation Lingers
Australian employment smashed expectations in May and unemployment surprisingly declined, bolstering the case for the Reserve Bank to
2023-06-15 11:20
Australia’s Yield Curve Inverts for First Time Since 2008
Australia’s yield curve inverted for the first time since the financial crisis as traders increasingly priced in the
2023-06-15 10:54
Australia’s Consumer Sentiment ‘Near Recession Lows’ After Hike
Australia’s consumer confidence stabilized at “near recession lows” as a significant rise in the minimum wage offset the
2023-06-13 08:46
Hedge Fund Bond Bears Are Relentlessly Shorting Treasuries
Hedge funds extended their record selling streak of short-dated Treasuries amid bets the Federal Reserve’s fight with inflation
2023-06-12 12:26
Fed Is First to Reach Crucial Junction in Global Inflation Fight
The world’s major central banks are approaching a critical juncture in their fight against inflation, with the route
2023-06-10 21:26