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| | ... board needs members such as Ross who understand real-world wage-setting systems and the relationship between wages, unemployment and inflation." The Finance Sector Union (FSU) also welcomed the appointments. "In particular, we note the review finding ... |
| | | The unemployment rate remained steady at 3.5%, with a stronger than expected lift in jobs in March, however economists say it won't lead to a rate hike. According to the Australian Bureau of Statistics, unemployment is at the lowest seen since 1974. ... |
| | | ... seriously." Chalmers explained that in the near term the government expects budget pressure to ease slightly due to low unemployment and high commodity prices. "That's a welcome improvement," he said. "But in the medium term, the pressures on our ... |
| | | ... inflation," he said. "On the labour market, we've already started to see some signs that it's losing momentum, the unemployment rates are still exceptionally low. In fact, it's around the lowest levels we've seen in multiple decades." ... |
| | | ... Meanwhile, inflation is projected to decrease from 6.6% in 2022 to 5.3% in 2023 and further to 3.2% in 2024. The unemployment rate in Australia, which was 3.7% in 2022, is expected to increase to 4% in 2023 and further to 4.1% in 2024. |
| | | ... are no easy options for budget repair, but now is the right time to begin the heavy lifting. The combination of low unemployment and high inflation makes this a good time to consolidate the budget. Delaying will only make the future challenge harder," ... |
| | | ... reached its peak. "Our rule of thumb has been that, once the RBA is convinced that inflation has peaked and that the unemployment rate has troughed, it would pause," he said. "We have held our view since January largely based on our view that the domestic ... |
| | | ... will be positive, albeit subdued throughout 2023 and 2024. This will be set against the backdrop of continued low unemployment, inflation is forecast to soften but remain above the Reserve Bank of Australia's targets, and the terminal interest rate ... |
| | | ... said two out of four domestic data releases have so far been published. "The NAB Business Survey was robust and the unemployment rate dipped to 3.5% in February from 3.7% in January," he said. The February retail trade and monthly CPI indicator are the ... |
| | | ... inflation. Recent economic indicators revealed modest growth in US spending, production, and strong job gains, with low unemployment and persistent inflation concerns. As such, the Fed decided to increase the federal funds rate target by 25 basis points ... |
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