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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
Economy

May inflation data the final piece of the puzzle for back-to-back rate cuts

A recent run of data since the May RBA meeting suggests inflation will stay sustainably in the band, says CBA economist Harry Ottley.
26 June 2025
Economy

Labour market pulls back in May, but good news overall

The unemployment rate remains is low and employment has risen by 362,000 over the past year, pointing to a solid labour market, says Belinda Allen.
20 June 2025
Economy

Soft GDP figures reinforce case for further rate cuts

Economic growth stalled in the first quarter of 2025, but rate relief and rising incomes could support a recovery, says Stephen Wu.
5 June 2025