Tag: Interest Rates
US Economy Update July: Things Look Worse
The US economy is sending increasingly contradictory signals. On one side, economic…
Why Stocks Rallied After The US Lost Jobs
The United States just lost jobs. Wall Street celebrated. Friday's jobs report…
Why The Japanese Yen Is Struggling
For decades, the yen was regarded as one of the world's safest…
RBA Decision Tomorrow: Hold, Hike, or Hawkish Pause?
All eyes are on the Reserve Bank ahead of tomorrow's interest rate…
Australian Jobs Data Makes Rate Cuts Harder to Justify
Australia's latest labour market data has complicated the interest rate outlook in…
Japan’s Finally Got What It Wanted, Now It Has A New Problem
In March 2016, Japanese ice cream manufacturer Akagi Nyugyo did something extraordinary.…
RBA hikes to 4.35% and drops any pretence of patience
The RBA’s move to 4.35% is not a surprise. The tone is…
RBA Cash Rate Raised Again Amid Rising Fuel Prices
The Reserve Bank of Australia has lifted interest rates for the second…
RBA Rate Outlook Shifts as Oil Shock Threatens New Inflation Wave
Financial markets are rapidly reassessing Australia’s interest rate outlook as an oil-driven…
Oil Shock Pushes Markets to Bet on Earlier RBA Rate Hike
Expectations for another Reserve Bank of Australia rate increase are rapidly building…