Are High Commodity Prices Becoming a Problem for the Fed?
Commodity prices have reached their highest level in a year, posing a challenge for the Fed's efforts to combat inflation.
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Commodity prices have reached their highest level in a year, posing a challenge for the Fed's efforts to combat inflation.
The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has decided to leave interest rates unchanged at 4.1%, however, it flagged that inflation remains too high.
Inflation in Australia has slowed to its lowest level in a year and a half, encouraging thoughts that the Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) tightening cycle has peaked.
Although on the fence about the replacement of governor Philip Lowe, economists have welcomed his successor, deputy Michele Bullock, as a sign of structure and continuity at the central bank.
The Commonwealth Bank is alone in predicting a 25bp hike in October. Economists at the Commonwealth Bank have maintained their forecast that the Reserve Bank will lift interest rates by 25 basis po