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Unemployment rate rises as gender wage gap narrows

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 18 AUG 2023
... and an unusual uptick in leave-takers this period, as potential causes for the unexpected dip. AMP chief economist Diana Mousina said: "It seems that Covid-19 has caused some lingering issues with the seasonal adjustment process." She added that employment ...

Major economies buoyed by tight jobs market

KARREN VERGARA  |  FRIDAY, 21 JUL 2023
... chief economist for Australia, New Zealand and global commodities Paul Bloxham said. AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina said Australia's unemployment rate bottomed at a near 50-year low of 3.4% in October 2022, reached 3.7% in January and has ...

Australian inflation downturn on the horizon: AMP

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  THURSDAY, 13 JUL 2023
Australian inflation will fall over the next six months, according to AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina. During an AMP webinar, Mousina noted peak Australian inflation trailed the US by around six months, suggesting a similar delay should be ...

RBA pause short but sweet: Mousina

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 JUL 2023
... to hold the cash rate at 4.1% is a relief, but likely only a temporary one. AMP Australia deputy chief economist Diana Mousina told Financial Standard the RBA decided to hold and observe the impacts of prior hikes, however more should be expected. "They've ...

Cash rate hits 4.1%

KARREN VERGARA  |  TUESDAY, 6 JUN 2023
... on the edge of a recession and that the latest decision by the nation's central bank will push it over the edge. Diana Mousina, deputy chief economist at AMP, said signs that the economy is weakening are everywhere. Retail sales has slowed, the unemployment ...

Employment figures no cause for rate hike: Experts

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  FRIDAY, 14 APR 2023
... look to increase the cash rate again in May following its pause this month. However, AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina says she expects the pause will be held. "We have been expecting the labour market to slow quicker than the official data has ...

AMP promotes Diana Mousina

ELIZABETH FRY  |  TUESDAY, 11 APR 2023
AMP has announced the elevation of Diana Mousina to deputy chief economist. Working closely alongside AMP's chief economist Shane Oliver, Mousina is a key member of the AMP Investments team which oversees the management of funds for AMP's superannuation ...

RBA steadies cash rate, flags more hikes

KARREN VERGARA  |  WEDNESDAY, 5 APR 2023
... policy may well be needed to ensure that inflation returns to target". Many experts, like AMP deputy chief economist Diana Mousina, see the RBA governor delivering on that promise and continuing to hike rates. Mousina said it makes sense for the RBA ...

Economists divided: RBA's moment of truth looms

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  TUESDAY, 4 APR 2023
... high level of employment in the economy which supports a more patient approach," Solomon said. AMP senior economic Diana Mousina noted that RBA governor Phillip Lowe has highlighted the importance of key data points, including labour force data, consumer ...

Inflation beats forecasts, hits 7.8%

JAMIE WILLIAMSON  |  WEDNESDAY, 25 JAN 2023
... an uptick in inflation for services such as holidays and restaurant meals," Marquardt said. AMP senior economist Diana Mousina said she expects this will be the peak for inflation in Australia for this cycle. "The inflation backdrop looks much better ...