by Eleonor Klopsch | Mar 2, 2026 | Market Movements
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. February delivered mixed signals for the Australian economy. The unemployment rate held steady, wage growth continued to edge higher, while household spending softened....
by Eleonor Klopsch | Feb 5, 2026 | Market Movements
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. 2026 kicked off with some encouraging signs but comes with a sting in the tail as global uncertainty continues to shake things up. There was a surprise drop in unemployment...
by Eleonor Klopsch | Dec 1, 2025 | Market Movements
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. The economy came under renewed pressure in November as inflation accelerated. Higher inflation and a stronger labour market strengthened the view that the Reserve Bank of...
by Eleonor Klopsch | Nov 3, 2025 | Market Movements
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. Australia’s economy remained under pressure in October. Investors sharply pared back future rate-cut bets after inflation data came in higher than expected. News of the...
by Eleonor Klopsch | Oct 1, 2025 | Market Movements
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. Australia’s economy showed resilience in September, with inflation remaining sticky and the RBA holding rates steady at 3.6%. Despite the August/September period noted for...
by Eleonor Klopsch | Sep 1, 2025 | Market Movements
Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. Consumer sentiment continues to rise after the latest interest rate cut. A higher-than-expected jump in inflation figures may prompt the RBA to keep interest rates on hold...