australian economy

Current economic conditions are tough, but how do they stack up to those experienced by previous generations?

From our write-up "Are the banks well-provisioned?" in April, and with Judo's June update, a re-assessment couldn't be more timely.

The Future Generation chairs tackle the big questions facing the Australian economy.

The economy is slowing. Here we explore why rate cuts may be back on the agenda sooner than markets expect.

The conditions that produced that discount are now visibly turning. Two charts frame the opportunity.

We've spent the past week behaving like an economic apocalypse just arrived on a Jetstar flight from Canberra. Is the panic warranted?

AI usage, judged using the Indeed Hiring Labs measure of job ads, has accelerated, but the take-up among companies is narrowly based.

A sustained energy price shock would run the risk of high inflation and recession.

The RBA is underachieving on inflation and overachieving on employment, with monetary policy that is hardly restrictive.

We narrowly favour a rate hike in March .with scenario work suggesting the cash rate could reach 4¼-4¾% on persistent inflation.