inflation
71 results tagged inflation:
Michele Bullock named next RBA governor
Michele Bullock will take over as Reserve Bank of Australia governor from Philip Lowe in September.
RBA holds cash rate at 4.10%
In a reprieve for Aussie mortgage-holders, the RBA has held the official cash rate at 4.10% at its July meeting.
Stamp duty changes on the horizon for NSW and Victoria
Victoria cuts stamp duty on commercial properties, while NSW first home buyers are set to pocket savings on stamp duty.
Investors seek safety of gold after bank failures
Gold demand has soared in recent weeks as investors flock to safety after global and regional bank failures shocked the financial system.
Market wrap: Are interest rates friend or foe?
Mortgage-holders may be relieved after the RBA hit pause on the cash rate on Tuesday, but what does it mean for share investors?
Rate reprieve: Reserve Bank holds cash rate at 3.60%
Australian homeowners with a mortgage can breathe their first sigh of relief in 11 months following the Reserve Bank board's decision to maintain the cash rate at 3.60% at its April meeting.
Younger Aussies feeling the pinch from soaring living costs
Younger generations - not older property owners - are bearing the brunt of Australia's economic upheaval, new research shows.
What soaring inflation means for the stockmarket
While economic growth leads to greater profits and, in turn, rising stock prices, rising interest rates can do just the opposite.
Inflation hits 7.8% so has it peaked?
The official Consumer Price Index jumped 1.9% in the December 2022 quarter, rising to the highest annual rate of inflation in over 30 years.
How worried should you be about rising interest rates?
The headlines are full of rising interest rates, soaring inflation and talk of a recession, so just how worried should you be?