Australia Treasurer Expects Unemployment Rise as Inflation Eases
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he expects a substantial economic slowdown and for unemployment to pick up as
2023-07-16 08:46
RBA’s Lowe Faced Disinflation, Pandemic, War in Turbulent Term
Australia’s outgoing central bank chief Philip Lowe proved to be a convenient scapegoat for public anger over surging
2023-07-14 12:52
Australia Names Michele Bullock as First Female RBA Governor
Australia’s treasurer announced that Michele Bullock will be the new Reserve Bank governor when incumbent Philip Lowe’s term
2023-07-14 09:28
Australia Will Replace Philip Lowe as Central Bank Governor
Australia’s government will not reappoint Philip Lowe as Reserve Bank governor, as widely anticipated, seeking a circuit-breaker as
2023-07-14 07:57
RBA to Reduce Meetings as Lowe Says More Hikes May Be Needed
Australian central bank Governor Philip Lowe said the rate-setting board will move to eight meetings a year from
2023-07-12 11:49
Australia Treasurer to Finalize RBA Governor With Cabinet ‘Soon’
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers said he expects to discuss with the government’s senior leadership team “soon” whether Reserve
2023-07-12 08:17
Australian Firms Show Resilience as Consumers Still Pessimistic
Australia’s business conditions showed ongoing resilience in June, defying the Reserve Bank’s more than yearlong tightening cycle and
2023-07-11 09:55
Westpac Economist Bill Evans Steps Back, Replaced by RBA’s Ellis
Westpac Banking Corp.’s Bill Evans will shift from chief economist after more than 30 years in the role
2023-07-10 08:54
Inflation Cooling, Though Still Too Elevated for Fed: Eco Week
Inflation in the US likely continued to soften in June but a key measure of underlying price pressures
2023-07-09 04:20
Australian PM Says Lowe, Others Being Discussed for RBA Governor
Australian Prime Minister Anthony Albanese is considering several candidates for Reserve Bank governor, including extending the term of
2023-07-05 14:26
Australia Opts for ‘Hawkish Hold,’ Keeps Door Ajar to More Hikes
Australia’s central bank kept its key interest rate unchanged as the board assesses the impact of its more
2023-07-04 14:53
US Jobs Seen Growing With Resilient Economy: Eco Week
Upcoming readouts of the US labor market are projected to show more moderate yet still healthy job growth,
2023-07-02 21:49