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| | | ... Australia was well positioned to navigate ongoing global uncertainty, pointing to relatively strong economic growth, low unemployment, solid wage growth and stronger public finances than many advanced economies. "There are people who will always try ... |
| | | | ... June, above the market consensus of 15,000 jobs creation, according to the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS). The unemployment rate remained ready at 4.4%. HSBC chief economist Paul Bloxham questioned if the rise is a more positive shift in the trend ... |
| | | | ... to force another hike in August 2026, but the case for easing has become harder to make. "GDP growth is weakening, unemployment has risen to 4.5%, households are running down savings buffers, and spending is already outpacing disposable income." Chesler ... |
| | | | ... demand and long-term themes such as critical minerals and the energy transition. Despite persistent inflation, rising unemployment and softer economic growth, Jocum said investors continued to show confidence in domestic markets. "Sticky inflation, rising ... |
| | | | ... capital markets Russel Chesler warned Australia may now be entering a "stagflationary regime". "GDP growth is slowing, unemployment is rising and inflation remains elevated," Chesler said. "Even though inflation is high and likely to remain stubborn ... |
| | | | ... Smith also expects the RBA to hold rates in June, as recent labour market data shows a softening economy, with rising unemployment and weaker hiring. However, Smith added that an August rate hike remains likely if inflation proves stubborn. "With growth ... |
| | | | ... prepared to confront these challenges with faster growth at the end of last year than any major advanced economy, low unemployment, solid wage growth and stronger public finances than most of the developed world." |
| | | | ... revised our outlook for inflation higher, downgraded our outlook for economic growth and increased our forecast for unemployment," Allen said. "Prior to the war, the economy was clearly operating above its supply capacity, and the RBA had signalled it ... |
| | | | ... with global shocks. "We're well placed and well prepared with faster growth than any major advanced economy, low unemployment and solid wages growth," Chalmers said. "The Albanese government's three main economic priorities are addressing inflation ... |
| | | | ... concerns, the economic backdrop in Australia is in "good shape". "Growth has recovered quite maturely over the past year. Unemployment is close to historic lows and compares very favourably internationally, and average levels of wealth and income in ... |
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