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The consensus in the market and among brokers is converging on an interest rate hike in August, but it’s far from a certainty.

Underlying inflation is proving more persistent than the RBA had expected.

Will the RBA’s gentler approach continue to work? Find out in this edition of The Rate Debate.

The narrow path to a soft landing, in the RBA Governor's own words, "appears to be getting narrower".

A policy rule still points to a slow/shallow rate cut cycle in the US, steady rate cuts in the EA, and that the RBA should hiked a bit more.

The consumer looks in better shape than the RBA had feared, with spending revised up as households tap still-substantial excess savings.

Below is a summary of the topics we covered on Nucleus Investment Insights this month. See the links for more information.

Advertised wages growth is at/near pre-COVID levels in the US & EA, while still-high growth in AUS & NZ should improve this year.

The US economy stands out, with key measures of activity back in line with their pre-COVID trends, although Australia is not far behind.