--Discussed risk longer-term inflation expectations could become de-anchored
--Future outlook change to acknowledge output growth would likely be lower than potential
--Also monetary policy cannot alter near-term inflation trajectory...
--Assumed oil price pass-through will occur relatively quickly
--RBA research suggests oil price pass-through will be faster and more extensive
--Recent oil price rise is particularly challenging to navi...
(This Analysis was first published on Wednesday, May 13, at 7:19 PM as an email to subscribers and trialists)
(For subscription options, please email info@centralbankintel.com)
By Sophia Rodri...
Published on: 15 May 2026, 09:53 AM(This Analysis was first published on Wednesday, April 8, at 12:59 PM as an email to subscribers and trialists)
(For subscription options, please email info@centralbankintel.com)
By Sophia Rod...
Published on: 10 Apr 2026, 03:43 PMBy Sophia Rodrigues
(Sydney, April 8, 2026) – The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 2.25%, in line with expectations.
The statement was net hawkish in line...
Published on: 08 Apr 2026, 12:22 PM(This Analysis was first published on Tuesday, September 27)
By Sophia Rodrigues
(Sydney, September 27, 2022)—If 50 basis points rate hike is the new normal, does the shift in global rate vie...
Published on: 29 Sep 2022, 01:00 PM(This Analysis was first published on Thursday, October 7 at 11:51 PM as an email to premium subcribers)
By Sophia Rodrigues
(Sydney, October 7, 2021)—The Reserve Bank of India is an inflatio...
Published on: 08 Oct 2021, 01:27 PM(This Analysis was first published on Tuesday, August 5)
By Sophia Rodrigues
(Sydney, August 5, 2025) – Contrary to general commentary, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s comments at...
Published on: 07 Aug 2025, 11:37 AMBy Sophia Rodrigues
(Sydney, November 7, 2022)—The syndication of the 3.75% May 2034 Australian government bond has attracted bids over A$32.1 billion by the close of Sydney hours Monday, a strong outc...
Published on: 07 Nov 2022, 07:34 PM(This article was first published on Tuesday, October 25 at 8:54 PM as an email to premium subscribers)
By Sophia Rodrigues
(Sydney, October 25, 2022)—The Australian Office of Financial Manag...
Published on: 27 Oct 2022, 10:37 PMBy Sophia Rodrigues
In the past few days, I have read several articles about how the mortality rate for coronavirus may be overstated, and therefore it is more important to focus on the accurate* mortal...
Published on: 14 Mar 2020, 12:00 AMThe Reserve Bank of Australia lifted the cash rate by 25bps to 4.35%, delivering its third straight rate hi...
Two external board members of the RBA's Monetary Policy Board are scheduled to deliver speeches in late...
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand left the Official Cash Rate unchanged at 2.25% but signalled it is prepared...
The Reserve Bank of Australia lifted the cash rate by 25bps to 4.10%, making it back-to-back rate hike...
The Australian economy grew 0.8% q/q in the December quarter, data published by the Australian Bu...
Australia's total private new capex rose 0.4% q/q in the December quarter, leading to a 7.8% rise y/y,...
Australia's Consumer Price Index rose 0.4% q/q in January, slowing from a 1.0% rise in December, but th...
Value of construction work done in Australia fell -0.1% q/q in the December quarter and rose 3.0% y/y, data...
The Reserve Bank of New Zealand will have eight monetary policy meetings a year from 2027, up from seven.&n...
Australia's unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.1% in January, data from the Australian Bureau of Stat...