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Unemployment drops below 4%

ELIZA BAVIN  |  THURSDAY, 12 DEC 2024
... as a year ago, and 1.5 percentage points higher than March 2020." VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said the low unemployment may push back hopes for an interest rate cut early next year. "A spike in the unemployment rate ...

What does the RBNZ rate cut mean to Australia?

MATTHEW WAI  |  THURSDAY, 15 AUG 2024
... unemployment figure of at least 4.5% would be needed to cool inflation," VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said.

Inflation rises but RBA hike not inevitable

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 31 JUL 2024
... is less likely and could tip the economy into a deeper downturn." VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler agreed the fresh data was not enough to push the RBA towards another hike in the near-term, but warned conditions were walking ...

RBA needs to 'rip the band-aid off' and hike rates: VanEck

ELIZA BAVIN  |  FRIDAY, 19 JUL 2024
... lower unemployment rate is normally a good sign for the economy, VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said it wasn't the "hail Mary pass" the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) would be hoping for. " The labour market remains too ...

Powell backflips on rates pushing back RBA cut expectations

ELIZA BAVIN  |  WEDNESDAY, 17 APR 2024
... which means it could be some time yet before pressure is eased. VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said a rate cut in Australia isn't likely until next year. "Based on our latest analysis into the Australian economy, we're ...

RBA holds cash rate at 4.1%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  WEDNESDAY, 6 SEP 2023
... for another, I think they've done enough." On the other hand, VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said with services inflation remaining elevated and unemployment remaining low the risk of further RBA increases later in ...

Portfolio resistance is key: VanEck

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 30 MAR 2023
... look to Future Fund for inspiration. In an address on Tuesday, VanEck's head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said Australia is likely to be the lucky country but warned the journey towards swerving inflation won't be without some ...

Australian CPI accelerates to 7.3%

CASSANDRA BALDINI  |  THURSDAY, 12 JAN 2023
... data, retail sales rose by 1.4% while job vacancies fell to 4.9%. VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler said labour market tightness, ongoing inflationary pressures and strong retail sales will keep the central bank on course ...

Rate rises more likely after unemployment plunge

ANDREW MCKEAN  |  FRIDAY, 15 JUL 2022
... retaining workers, as well as ongoing labour shortages," Jarvis said. VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler believes the unemployment rate is likely to keep falling towards 3% this year. Chesler added: "This number is likely to ...

VanEck anticipates AUD surge

CHLOE WALKER  |  FRIDAY, 25 MAR 2022
There are strong headwinds behind the Australian dollar, says VanEck head of investments and capital markets Russel Chesler, which could see it hit 80 US cents. Following the recent rise in the Australian dollar, Chesler said that Australia's terms ...
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