by admin | Jan 2, 2024 | Economics, Investing, RBA
We got a pause on interest rate rises with the meeting in December and a change in language as well, with Michelle mentioning “whether further tightening is required…” This notion that we might be through the rate tightening cycle saw a small fall...
by admin | Sep 1, 2023 | Economics, Federal Budget, Index, Interest Rates, Investing, RBA
The trajectory for inflation remains key, with markets embracing falling headline rates and central banks being wary over the persistence of core inflation pressures. A hoped-for pivot in the trajectory for interest rates has been replaced by “higher for longer,”...
by admin | Jul 31, 2023 | Active, Economics, Index, Interest Rates, Investing, RBA, Tax
Talking Points. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has more work to do to bring inflation back to its target range of 2%-3%, and may need to raise interest rates further in the near future. Inflation pressures are receding globally, but core inflation remains high...
by admin | Jun 28, 2023 | Active, Debt, Economics, Federal Budget, Index, Interest Rates, Investing, RBA, Tax
The RBA feels like it is playing catch up as we had another rate rise and expected to have another one in July due to the high increase in award wages starting on 1 July. The US has paused rate hikes, however it was also a lot more aggressive in getting there given...
by admin | May 31, 2023 | Budgeting, Business Planning, Debt, Economics, Federal Budget, Interest Rates, Investing, RBA
Another month down and it is time to see how the month of May played out here in Australia, we will be looking at Australian Business and Property in particular, however it will be interesting to see if we will be impacted by the US and their debt ceiling crisis. If...
by admin | May 31, 2023 | Budgeting, Debt, Economics, Federal Budget, RBA
Today I want to talk about something that’s been in the news a lot lately: the US debt ceiling. You might have heard that the US is running out of money and could default on its debts soon, unless Congress agrees to raise the limit on how much the government can...
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