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Economy

July inflation surprise adds pressure ahead of RBA’s next move: CBA Economists

The timing of electricity rebates and travel costs drove a sharp rise in the latest CPI data, but inflation’s march higher unlikely to continue.
27 August 2025
Economy

Australia’s spending slowdown may be turning a corner: CBA Economists

After a slow start to the year, household spending is showing signs of life, and economists expect momentum to build into 2026.
21 August 2025
Economy

Unemployment falls as September rate cut looks unlikely: CBA Economists

CBA Economists don’t see job market conditions putting any real pressure on inflation.
14 August 2025
Economy

RBA cuts rates, one more to come: CBA Economists

CBA economists expect the next RBA cash rate cut will come in November.
12 August 2025
Economy

RBA rate cut a done deal: CBA Economists

Softer inflation and steady jobs data clear the way for a third rate cut next week.
7 August 2025
Economy

Rate cuts lift Aussie home prices, keeping affordability tight: CBA Economists

Australia’s housing market is picking up speed, but the upswing is expected to be short-lived.
6 August 2025