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Australia’s economy likely to slow until stage-three tax cuts, lower interest rates and easing inflation kick in, CBA says

Spending tipped to moderate until households start getting some relief in the middle of the year, CommBank chief economist says

The Guardian - AU

Bob Katter says it’s illegal for Australian businesses to refuse his $50. That’s false

When parliamentary cafe staff told Katter cash wasn’t accepted, the MP said, ‘No, no, no, I will stand here and you’ll accept this legal tender. If you don’t you’re breaking the law.’

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Economy 'not dying' but firms ready for tough times

The business sector is losing some steam and dipped into below-average conditions for the first time in two years, even as consumers regained some optimism.

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RBA cautions on inflation, market delays rate cuts

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has issued a warning about rising inflation rates, causing the market to push out expectations for future rate cuts.

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RBA says productivity, conflicts cloud inflation path

The job of bringing inflation under control isn't finished, although consumer price growth does not need to be back within target before rate cuts start.

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The RBA says it’s still worried about inflation, but few believe this will mean higher interest rates

Instead of claiming demand factors are the main reason for inflation, the spotlight should be on companies’ pricing decisions

The Guardian - AU

Michele Bullock is a one-note governor with a one-track mind

Is there a new era at the Reserve Bank? No, it remains as obsessed with inflation as ever, to the cost of ordinary Australians.

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Aboriginal flag misappropriated for Palestine: Peris

Nova Peris says pro-Palestine protesters are misusing the Aboriginal flag, and the RBA says the stage three tax cuts won’t impact inflation.

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Morning Mail: Closing the Gap failing, no immunity for Trump, homelessness deaths ‘unacceptable’

Fundamental reform needed if scheme is to be succeed, says scathing report; former US president loses appeal on right to avoid prosecution

The Guardian - AU

Thrifty December cures sales-fuelled debt hangover

Many shoppers racked up credit card bills during the November sales but the damage could have been worse given acute financial pressures.

AAP

Thought we were on track for a rate cut? For now, the RBA says it’s time to come back to earth

RBA governor Michele Bullock wants to make Australian inflation is truly under control before releasing the handbrake on interest rates

The Guardian - AU

RBA trims inflation & growth outlook, warns of high demand

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has revised down its inflation and growth forecasts while cautioning that demand in the country remains too high.

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Australia's Central Bank Dismisses Taylor Swift Inflation Concerns

The Reserve Bank of Australia dismisses concerns of Taylor Swift inflation after a surge in consumer spending following the pop star's recent concert tour ...

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RBA Monitored Amid Rising US Bond Yields in Asia

Stay updated with the RBA's actions as the surge in US bond yields threatens the Asian markets. Gain insights on the latest market developments.

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Afternoon Update: Coalition to back stage-three changes; boy charged with murder of Queensland grandmother; and man scales 55-storey Melbourne tower

Peter Dutton says the Coalition will not stand in the way of Labor’s stage-three tax cut changes

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Dollar steady, Aussie rises on potential rate hike prospects

The US dollar remains stable while the Australian dollar gains strength on the potential for a rate hike, providing useful information for forex traders.

Newcastle Herald

Confidence grows in Newcastle property market amid predictions of rate cut

'A lot of buyer and sellers were sitting on their hands'.

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Timeline of Australian Interest Rate Changes Since 1990

This timeline explores the changes in Australian interest rates since 1990, offering insights into the country's economic landscape over the years.

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Australia's Central Bank Holds Rates, Warns of Possible Hike

The Reserve Bank of Australia has decided to keep interest rates on hold but cautions that the possibility of a future rate hike remains on the table.

The Guardian - AU

RBA leaves official interest rate on hold fuelling hopes mortgage repayment pain has peaked

Reserve Bank leaves cash rate at 4.35% at its first board meeting of 2024 in a move that was widely anticipated by economists as inflation eases

AAP

'Nothing's in, nothing's out': RBA keeps options open

The Reserve Bank kept interest rates on hold this month but needs to be convinced it's done enough on inflation before considering cuts to the key cash rate.

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A new era for the Reserve Bank — or, why the ‘productivity debate’ is so ridiculous

Reforms to the Reserve Bank’s meeting processes start today. Will they improve the bank’s ‘productivity’, or is that a silly question?

AAP

Rates probably on hold but all eyes on RBA governor

More interest rate hikes are broadly off the table but the Reserve Bank governor is likely to keep her options open in a big week of public appearances.

AAP

Home lending sinks but a stronger 2024 on the horizon

New home loan activity has dipped after a promising few months but improving economic conditions should pave the way for a better 2024.

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Central Banks Shift Policy: Rate Cuts on the Horizon

Learn why big central banks around the world are shifting their policies towards rate cuts and how this decision may impact the global economy.

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