Economy

Consumer Price Index (CPI) data for the June quarter helped push the likelihood of an August rate cut higher.

The Reserve Bank has released its minutes for the July monetary policy meeting, providing an explanation as to why it chose to hold interest rates.

A new housing index has revealed that just one-sixth of Australian properties were responsible for more than half of the nation’s capital growth, with unique characteristics linking the ...

The case for an August rate cut has jumped following an increase in unemployment throughout June.

The RBA’s shock cash rate hold has resulted in a drop in consumer confidence. Relief is expected to lift results later in 2025.

The cost of building new homes increased over the June quarter. This factored into the decision to hold rates and could stall housing target process.

A blunder from the Treasury has resulted in information around the 1.2 million housing target and federal budget shortfalls landing in the hands of ABC News journalists.

The upset RBA cash rate call has caught just about everyone off guard. While early commentators are already predicting a guaranteed cut at the August meeting, the lesson from the latest ...

The RBA has dodged expectations at its July monetary policy meeting, opting to hold the cash rate steady at 3.85 per cent. Industry experts have since weighed in.

The central bank has handed down its monetary policy decision for July.