17 May 2022 • By Maja Garaca Djurdjevic • 1 min read
The RBA considered a 40-basis point rate hike at its May meeting. The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) considered three options for the size of the ...
READ MOREThe RBA expects higher labour costs in response to a tight labour market to become the primary driver of inflation. The Reserve Bank of Australia ...
READ MOREThe Federal Reserve has confirmed the news in a statement. The Fed has raised its benchmark interest rate by 0.5 per cent in a bid to fight ...
READ MORETuesday’s rate hike has been perceived as a show of the RBA’s independence. As a result of inflation levels not seen since the introduction of the ...
READ MOREEconomists are hurriedly revising their rates forecasts as Wednesday’s inflation data shatters the theory that inflation is purely temporary
READ MORE“The RBA should and likely will raise interest rates next week by 15 bps,” an economist with BetaShares has said. Given heightened global supply ...
READ MOREThe big four bank has responded to the penalty handed down last week. On Friday, 22 April, Westpac was ordered to pay penalties in the amount of ...
READ MOREWestpac has been ordered to pay penalties in the amount of $113 million for widespread compliance failures across multiple businesses, including ...
READ MOREWestpac expects the RBA to lift the cash rate by 40 basis points on 7 June. As a result of an expected “substantial” lift in annual underlying ...
READ MOREBanks have received a letter from APRA instructing them on the regulator’s expectations around crypto-assets. The prudential regulator has issued a ...
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