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Expect Dovish RBA Statement, Refined Forward Guidance

It is very unusual for both market and economists to be strongly expecting a particular outcome (hold) for a RBA boar...

Published On 05 Nov 2019 , 12:00 AM

Australia: More Reason to Buy vs Rent Dwelling

More reason to buy vs rent? For the first time since at least 2007, gross rental yields for properties in Australia&#...

Published On 01 Nov 2019 , 12:00 AM

Will RBA Debate Further Easing at Nov Meeting?

Even before the RBA Nov board meeting begins, I am curious to find out if there will be a vigorous debate about...

Published On 30 Oct 2019 , 07:21 AM

RBA Should Cut Now to Avoid QE

A few weeks back I wrote an article about how in theory the RBA could avoid QE, but to do so requires continuation of...

Published On 31 Oct 2019 , 07:15 AM

Australia: Housing Group Numbers Disappoint Most in CPI

The most disappointing numbers in Australia Q3 CPI are the ones for housing group. Rent rose 0.4% y/y (and below 1.0%...

Published On 30 Oct 2019 , 07:13 AM

Treasury to release MYEFO on Dec 16

There is greater interest in the Mid-Year Economic and Fiscal Outlook this year given the slow pace of government bor...

Published on : 10 Dec 2021 , 12:00 AM

No "reasonable" seller of April 2024 bond at RBA's QE

The RBA's bond purchase program included the April 2024 government bond for the first time since it abandoned the...

Published on : 08 Nov 2021 , 06:39 PM

A Few Things To Consider On RBA’s 10bps April 2024 Bond Before 11:15 AM

(This snipped was first published on Friday, October 29 at 9:37 AM as email to premium subscribers)

The Res...

Published on : 29 Oct 2021 , 04:37 PM

Will RBA Buy April 2024 Bond Today?

(This snipped was first published on October 28 at 1039 AM)

Australia’s bond market is once again tes...

Published on : 29 Oct 2021 , 04:36 PM

NAB Says RBA QE to End February 2022

National Australia Bank economists expect the RBA to end its bond purchase program (QE) by February, making it the fi...

Published on : 29 Oct 2021 , 02:39 PM

Australia's core CPI in RBA target band for first time since 2015

Australia's Q3 CPI shows core inflation rising into RBA's target band for the first time since 2015 (and impo...

Published on : 27 Oct 2021 , 11:39 AM

Australia's big four banks on RBA's 0.1% April 2024 target

Big four banks on the RBA's 0.1% target on April 2024 bond:

--ANZ expects the RBA to drop the target wh...

Published on : 27 Oct 2021 , 10:55 AM