Australian Interest Rates

AMP economist My Bui offers her thoughts on the outlook for the broader economy and the things to keep an eye on next year.

Both the RBA and US Fed are making big rate decisions this week. The narratives may be different but the story is the same.

The question now is where interest rates will head next year as the economy recovers but consumer spending remains fragile.

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…and the state of the Australian economy.

In recent weeks, markets have become increasingly confident that the ECB’s easing cycle has ended.

Australia’s inflation re-accelerates, testing the RBA’s credibility as rising CPI and core prices challenge dovish policy bets.

RBA’s dovish stance faces scrutiny as growth holds firm, inflation risks linger, and bond markets price in aggressive rate cuts.

Rate cut priced in, but our models show inflation could remain near the top of the RBA’s target band.

Weak June labour data raise odds of an August RBA cut, but policy rules suggest cash rate is already too low.