ABE Weekly – RBA continues to hike the cash rate
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter Friday 10 March 2023 ABE Weekly 10 March 2023 PDF Version Key points: The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) cash rate is 3.6 per cent (Aus) The “Consumer Price Index” (CPI) increased 7.8 per cent over the twelve months to the December 2022 quarter (Aus) The Fed […]
ABE Weekly: More work to achieve tighter regulation of crypto assets
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter Friday 3 March 2023 ABE Weekly 3 March 23 Key Points Inflation is 7.8 per cent (Australia) The “Reserve Bank of Australia” (RBA) cash rate is 3.35 per cent (Australia) The “Consumer Price Index” (CPI) increased 6.4 per cent in the twelve months to January (US) The Federal funds […]
ABE Weekly – RBA flags two more interest rate rises
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter Friday 24 February 2023 ABE Weekly 24 February 23 Key Points RBA cash rate is 3.35 per cent (AUS) Inflation is 7.8 per cent (AUS) US Fed funds rate is 4.58 per cent (US) Inflation is 6.4 per cent (US) Inflation over 5 per cent (EU) ECB rate 3 per […]
ABE Weekly 17/02/2023
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter Friday 17 February 2023 ABE Weekly 17 February 2023 Key Points The interest rate stands at 3.35 per cent (AUS) The burden of interest rates is falling disproportionately on middle-income families (AUS) Inflation stands at 7.8 per cent (AUS) China’s recovery could hinder Australia in the form of higher rent […]
ABE Weekly – CPI at 7.8% in the year to Dec 22
ABE Weekly Newsletter Friday 10 February 2023 ABE Weekly 10 February 23 Key Points Over the 12 months to December 2022, the CPI rose 7.8 per cent (AUS) The RBA raised its cash rate by 25 basis points to 3.35 per cent in its first board meeting of 2023 (AUS) Global inflation remains very […]
ABE Weekly 20/01/23 – Inflation warning not heeded
ABE Weekly 20/01/23 ABE Weekly 20 January 23 PDF version Australia The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) set the cash rate at 3.10 per cent on 7 December 2022, an increase of 0.25 bps from the last change. The increase in interest rates could have an impact on first home buyers as their buying power […]
ABE Weekly 06/01/23
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter Friday 6 January 2023 ABE Weekly 6 January 23 Key Points Expectations of interest rate rising (Aus) Housing will remain a strong sector driven by higher migration levels (Aus) CPI stands at 6.9 per cent as of October 2022 (Aus) Federal Funds interest rate stands at 4.33 per cent. […]
ABE Weekly 18/11/22
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 18 November 2022 ABE Weekly 18 November 22 Key Points Unemployment rate falls to 3.4% The Reserve Bank likely to lift cash rate by 25 bps Bonds remain a worthy diversifier Fallout from FTX continues Australia’s unemployment rate has fallen to 3.4 per cent, with 32,000 people finding work […]
ABE Weekly 11/11/22
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 11 November 2022 ABE Weekly 11 November 22 Key Points Reserve Bank revises inflation forecasts US CPI index China’s producer price index falls Current investment opportunities Australia The Reserve Bank (RBA) has released its November Statement on Monetary Policy (SoMP), with revised forecasts for growth, unemployment and inflation. Due to […]
ABE Weekly 4/11/22
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Newsletter 4 November 2022 ABE Weekly 4 November 22 Key Points RBA hikes rate for the seventh time Strong inflationary psychology concerns Fed announces 75 basis points increase Selloff in China’s debt markets Current investment opportunities Australia The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) lifted the cash rate by 25 basis points to […]