Inflation

A substantial reduction in interest rates is anticipated today as the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) gears up to announce its decision regarding the national cash rate. Following meetings scheduled …

Westpac has become the latest financial institution to forecast that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) might reduce interest rates as soon as next month. In May, RBA Governor Michele …

Recent indicators suggest that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is likely to implement an interest rate cut within the next two weeks, following a considerable slowdown in underlying inflation. …

Westpac has projected that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) will implement four interest rate cuts over the coming year, with the first reduction anticipated as soon as August. While …

Around three million Australians are set to see an increase of over $2.5 billion in outstanding student loan debt due to annual indexation, effective from June 1. The Albanese government …

Inflation in Australia has remained stable for the third consecutive month, revealing a headline rate of 2.4 per cent for the 12 months leading to April. However, core inflation, as …

A recent survey conducted by The Salvation Army highlights the distressing realities faced by disadvantaged Australians amid a cost-of-living crisis. The study surveyed 3,586 vulnerable individuals who relied on the …

Annual wage growth in Australia has seen an uptick for the first time since June 2024, with a notable increase of 0.9% in the March quarter and a year-on-year rise …

On Tuesday, US stock markets enjoyed an upward trend, buoyed by a positive inflation report indicating a surprising slowdown in price increases across the country last month. The S&P 500 …

Despite recent positive trends in Australia’s inflation and the anticipated interest rate cuts, consumer sentiment remains disheartening. The Westpac consumer confidence index has recorded a slight rise to 92, yet …