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CommBank View FY26 Outlook
While global risks remain elevated, Australia’s economy is showing signs of resilience .
2 July 2025
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
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
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
CBA appoints new Chief Economist
Treasury Deputy Secretary and Macro Economist Yeaman to succeed Stephen Halmarick.
4 December 2024
Everybody - especially economists - wants to change the world
Economics governs everything from our supermarket bills, the taxes we pay and climate change, but fewer young people are choosing to learn the subj...
30 September 2024
