Australians Are Living Longer But Economic Security Is Declining
Australia’s first ever wellbeing framework painted a picture of a country where citizens are living longer and greener
2023-07-21 11:19
Australia Treasurer Expects Unemployment Rise as Inflation Eases
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he expects a substantial economic slowdown and for unemployment to pick up as
2023-07-16 09:28
RBA’s Lowe Faced Disinflation, Pandemic, War in Turbulent Term
Australia’s outgoing central bank chief Philip Lowe proved to be a convenient scapegoat for public anger over surging
2023-07-14 12:55
Australian Treasurer Names Bullock First Female RBA Governor
Australia’s treasurer announced that Michele Bullock will be the new Reserve Bank governor when incumbent Philip Lowe’s term
2023-07-14 08:16
Australia Will Replace Philip Lowe as Central Bank Governor
Australia’s government will not reappoint Philip Lowe as Reserve Bank governor, as widely anticipated, seeking a circuit-breaker as
2023-07-14 07:49
RBA to Reduce Meetings as Lowe Says More Hikes May Be Needed
Australian central bank Governor Philip Lowe said the rate-setting board will move to eight meetings a year from
2023-07-12 11:48
Australia Treasurer to Finalize RBA Governor With Cabinet ‘Soon’
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he expects to discuss with the government’s senior leadership team “soon” whether Reserve
2023-07-12 08:26
Westpac Economist Bill Evans Steps Back, Replaced by RBA’s Ellis
Westpac Banking Corp.’s Bill Evans will shift from chief economist after more than 30 years in the role
2023-07-10 08:51
Australian Retail Sales Exceed Forecasts as Spending Resilient
Australian retail sales climbed more than expected in May, suggesting that household spending remains resilient in the face
2023-06-29 10:24
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 10:22
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 07:18