The Australian Economy; Its Messy And Complicated!

November 14, 2024 00:22:51
The Australian Economy; Its Messy And Complicated!
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The Australian Economy; Its Messy And Complicated!

Nov 14 2024 | 00:22:51

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Show Notes

Can the Australian economy be weak, and strong at the same time? Or which is it? This is an important question because the answer will determine the future policy direction of interest rates, and the well-being of ordinary Australians. So I am going to do a deep dive on this in the light of the latest employment and wage rise data from the ABS. While The RBA has made inroads into getting inflation under control, at 3.5 per cent, underlying inflation still remains above the central bank’s 2 per cent to 3 per cent target band. And even though the […]

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