interest rates

The RBA has a fight on its hand to convince the public it will crush this inflation crisis

With labour costs, not profits, the biggest driver of inflation, the RBA will have to go higher to crush Australia’s wage-price spiral.

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Given unchanged productivity and higher wages, the RBA will be projecting even higher inflation, meaning more rate rises.

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The RBA has canvassed the possibility of lifting its cash rate to 4.8% to tackle its inflation problem

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We've repeatedly warned investors of the risks of a second hiking cycle and the fact there is little chance the RBA will cut this year

Are rising asset prices at a time when the global economy is heading for recession too good to be true?

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As regulators guarantee the safety of banks, risks will shift into the non-bank lending domain.

Although Martin Place has paused its tightening cycle, the risk of further rate increases has not completely disappeared.

The global economy is seeing a deterioration in credit conditions as higher interest rates and tighter lending criteria increase the cost and reduce the availability...

It still raised rates despite upheaval in the banking sector

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I have to admit to a touch of schadenfreude watching the demise of Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) on Twitter this week. All of those Silicon Valley free-marketeers...

By cutting too far, the RBA helped create high inflation. Normalising interest rates is the economically prudent response.

Higher interest rates are precipitating a default cycle, claiming the tech/crypto-centric Silvergate and Silicon Valley banks in recent days

And Alan Kohler believes the economy is headed for recession because of it.