Month: August 2026

Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. July provided some welcome signs for the Australian economy, with inflation easing more than expected last month, cooling bets of interest rate hikes in the short term. Globally, shares delivered strong gains and Australian equities reached their highest level … Read more

Stay up to date with what’s happened in the Australian economy and markets over the past month. June delivered a mixed picture for the Australian economy as the new financial year begins. Headline inflation eased, but underlying inflationary measures rose to their highest level in almost two years, reinforcing expectations that interest rates may remain higher for longer. Domestic data highlighted … Read more