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Australian Employment Drops, Sending Jobless Rate Up to 3.8%

Thursday, 18 April 2024 15:41 WIB | Economy

Australian employment unexpectedly fell in March and the jobless rate rose, unwinding some of the huge upside surprise of the prior month and reflecting restrictive settings of monetary policy. The economy shed 6,600 roles, compared with a forecast gain of 10,000 and following an increase of over...

Australian Retail Sales Moderate in February, Missing Estimates

Thursday, 28 March 2024 14:49 WIB | Economy

Australian retail sales moderated in February despite Taylor Swift-driven demand, as households remained cautious about their finances with inflation still elevated and interest rates at a 12-year high. Sales rose 0.3% from the prior month, falling short of an estimated 0.4% gain, Australian...

Australia Monthly Inflation Holds Steady at 3.4% in February

Wednesday, 27 March 2024 14:41 WIB | Economy

Australian inflation was steady for a third straight month in February, supporting the Reserve Bank’s decision to keep interest rates unchanged at a 12-year high last week. The consumer price indicator advanced 3.4% from a year earlier, slightly less than economists’ estimates of 3.5% and...

Australian Unemployment Drops as Jobs Surge; Currency Gains

Thursday, 21 March 2024 14:56 WIB | Economy

Australian employment soared and the jobless rate dropped, highlighting the ongoing resilience of the nation’s labor market to restrictive monetary policy. The currency and bond yields advanced. The economy added 116,500 roles in February — led by full-time jobs — almost three times the 40,000...

Australia’s Monthly Inflation Rate Steady at 3.4% in January

Wednesday, 28 February 2024 14:46 WIB | Economy

Australian inflation surprisingly remained steady in January, supporting the case for the Reserve Bank to begin cutting interest rates later this year. The consumer price indicator advanced 3.4% from a year earlier, below economists’ estimates of 3.6% and unchanged from December, Australian...

Australia Wage Growth Quickens Past RBA Forecast Peak

Wednesday, 21 February 2024 14:54 WIB | Economy

Australian wage growth picked up further in the final three months of 2023 to pass the Reserve Bank’s forecast peak, suggesting policymakers will remain watchful as they assess price pressures in the economy. The Wage Price Index advanced 4.2% in the fourth quarter from a year earlier, just...

Australian Unemployment Rises to Two-Year High, Currency Drops

Thursday, 15 February 2024 14:35 WIB | Economy

Australian hiring edged up at the start of the year, while unemployment climbed to a two-year high, highlighting the nation’s cooling labor market and prompting bets on an earlier interest-rate cut. The economy added 500 roles in January — led by full-time positions, compared with a forecast...

Australia inflation slows sharply to two-year low in Q4

Wednesday, 31 January 2024 15:07 WIB | Economy

Australian consumer price inflation fell by more than expected to a two-year low in the December quarter, while a sharp slowdown in core inflation reinforced market bets the next move in interest rates would be down. Data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Wednesday showed the consumer...

Australian Jobs Unexpectedly Slump as Unemployment Holds Steady

Thursday, 18 January 2024 14:28 WIB | Economy

Australian employment surprisingly tumbled in December, snapping four straight months of gains, while unemployment remained unchanged as fewer people sought work. The economy shed 65,100 roles versus a forecast 15,000 increase and the participation rate slid to 66.8% from 67.2% in November,...

Australian Inflation Cools, Boosts Case for February Rate Pause

Wednesday, 10 January 2024 14:27 WIB | Economy

Australia’s monthly inflation gauge moderated for a second straight month in November in a welcome outcome that bolsters the case for the Reserve Bank to leave interest rates unchanged next month. The consumer price indicator rose 4.3% from a year earlier, lower than economists’ estimate of 4.4%,...

Australian Retail Sales Jump in November on Black Friday Offers

Tuesday, 9 January 2024 14:47 WIB | Economy

Australian retail sales jumped by more than economists had predicted in November as consumers brought forward their Christmas shopping to take advantage of Black Friday discounts. Sales jumped 2% from a month earlier, compared with estimates for a 1.2% rise, Australian Bureau of Statistics data...

Australian Unemployment Hits 1-1/2 Year High Despite Job Gains

Thursday, 14 December 2023 14:41 WIB | Economy

Australia jobless rate rose to the highest level in 1-1/2 years in November as an increase in people seeking work outweighed a surge in hiring. Unemployment rose to 3.9%, the highest level since May 2022, from an upwardly revised 3.8% a month earlier, Australian Bureau of Statistics data...

Australia Economy Surprisingly Slows as Rate Hikes Damp Spending

Wednesday, 6 December 2023 14:29 WIB | Economy

Australia’s economy surprisingly slowed sharply in the three months through September as consumers hunkered down in the face of rising borrowing costs while exports detracted from growth. Gross domestic product advanced 0.2% from the prior quarter, slower than economists’ estimate of a 0.5%...

Australia Holds Key Rate at 12-Year High as Prices Begin to Cool

Tuesday, 5 December 2023 17:32 WIB | Fiscal & monetary

Australia’s central bank kept interest rates unchanged at its final meeting of the year as cooling inflation and a softening labor market suggest its policy tightening to date is gaining traction. The Reserve Bank maintained its cash rate at a 12-year high of 4.35% — as forecast by all but one...

Australia’s Monthly Inflation Cools, Boosting Case for RBA Pause

Wednesday, 29 November 2023 14:28 WIB | Economy

Australia’s monthly inflation gauge snapped two months of acceleration in October, bolstering the case for the Reserve Bank to resume pausing interest rates next week. The consumer price indicator rose 4.9% in October from a year earlier, the first reading for the fourth quarter and lower than...

Australia Retail Sales Unexpectedly Fall as Rate Hikes Take Toll

Tuesday, 28 November 2023 14:34 WIB | Economy

Australian retail sales unexpectedly fell in October, in a sign that the Reserve Bank’s aggressive interest-rate increases are beginning to weigh on households. Sales dropped 0.2% from a month earlier, compared with estimates for a 0.1% rise, Australian Bureau of Statistics data showed Tuesday....

Australia’s Inflation Test Is More ‘Homegrown,’ RBA Chief Says

Wednesday, 22 November 2023 22:28 WIB | Fiscal & monetary

Australia’s remaining inflation challenge is “increasingly homegrown and demand driven” compared with earlier supply-side disruptions, with implications for policy, Reserve Bank Governor Michele Bullock said. “If inflation is simply the product of global supply disruptions or other...

Australian Jobs Surge in Oct, but Labor Market Still Seen Cooling

Thursday, 16 November 2023 14:51 WIB | Economy

Australia’s labor market grew more than expected in October as the participation rate returned to record highs, although an increase in unemployment and a slowing pace of hours worked suggested that the labor market was still cooling. The total number of employed people grew by 55,000 in October,...

Australia Wages Post Largest Rise on Record in Q3

Wednesday, 15 November 2023 15:10 WIB | Economy

Australian wages posted the largest increase on record last quarter as a sharp rise in minimum wages benefited millions of workers, while intense competition among employers also pushed up many individual pay deals. Figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics out on Wednesday showed its wage...

Australia’s Surprisingly Strong Retail Sales Fuel Rate Hike Bets

Monday, 30 October 2023 14:48 WIB | Economy

Australian retail sales surpassed expectations in September, an outcome that will likely boost the Reserve Bank’s confidence that the economy can withstand further interest rate hikes. Sales advanced 0.9% from a month earlier, far exceeding estimates for a 0.3% rise, Australian Bureau of...

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