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Business

Electricity hedging: the risk management tool Australia can’t afford to ignore

As volatility becomes the new normal in Australia’s power market, businesses need partners who can help them navigate risk with confidence.
27 November 2025
Economy

Next rate cut expected in February as RBA holds rates steady: CBA Economists

Stronger inflation and consumer activity prompts CBA economists to push back rate cut forecast.
1 October 2025
Economy

Australian dollar’s comeback could be short-lived

CommBank economists forecast a stronger Australian dollar in the months ahead but warn the gains could fade as US economic strength returns.
26 September 2025
Economy

November rate cut ‘not a done deal’ with August inflation firmer than expected: CBA Economists

Holiday travel prices fell, but not enough to offset strength in housing and services.
24 September 2025
Economy

Unemployment steady but jobs markets showing signs of softness

Australia’s labour market weakened in August, with employment falling and fewer people looking for work.
18 September 2025
Economy

Household spending lifts GDP as rate cuts take hold: CBA Economists

Rising real incomes and improved sentiment drive stronger-than-expected growth.
3 September 2025