The Reserve Bank was forced to adjust its expectations due to ‘higher than expected’ Government spending, casting shadows around Jim Chalmers’...

The Reserve Bank was forced to adjust its expectations due to ‘higher than expected’ Government spending, casting shadows around Jim Chalmers’...

Let’s start with the good news: it looks like the global battle against inflation has largely been won, even if price pressures persist in some...

The central bank said future cuts would be gradual amid higher inflation forecasts after the new government introduced spending and tax increases in...

Treasurer Jim Chalmers is in talks with Donald Trump’s campaign as the Government seeks to hedge its bets ahead of the knife-edge US election in...

By Gunther Schnabl In early August 2024, Japan played a prominent role in a global financial mini-crash. Markets reacted violently to the...

There is no urgency for the European Central Bank to cut interest rates quicker and it could even live with a small, temporary undershoot of its...

Nervous government backbenchers looking for budget handouts have been warned by Treasurer Jim Chalmers there will not be a pre-election cash splash.

The official measure of inflation, at 2.8 per cent, should force a cut in interest rates. But the Reserve Bank is tracking its own inflation measure.

Experts say the full suite of Donald Trump’s economic policies would fuel global inflation and interest rates and slow growth, delivering a huge...