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Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Australian employment +210.8k in June; unemployment rate 7.4%

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The easing of shutdown restrictions restored around 211k jobs to the Australian economy in June in an upside result on the consensus expecta...

Preview: Labour Force Survey June

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Australia's latest labour market report for the month of June  is due to be released by the ABS later this morning at  11:30am (AEST). T...
Monday, July 13, 2020

Australians' wellbeing improves on eased restrictions

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The 7th ABS Household Impacts of COVID-19 Survey reported that the wellbeing of Australians had improved following the easing of social dis...
Friday, July 10, 2020

Macro (Re)view (10/7) | Reopening stumbles

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Australia hit its first major stumbling block in the reopening process this week as what started out as localised lockdown orders in norther...
Wednesday, July 8, 2020

Australian housing finance falls 11.6% in May

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Australian housing finance commitments posted a record monthly decline of  11.6% in May highlighting the scale of the disruption on the hous...
Tuesday, July 7, 2020

RBA on hold in July; staying the course

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As expected, the Reserve Bank of Australia Board left its policy settings unchanged at today's meeting, maintaining the 0.25% targets fo...
Monday, July 6, 2020

Preview: RBA meeting July

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The Reserve Bank of Australia's monthly policy meeting takes place today. Governor Philip Lowe will hand down his decision statement at ...
Friday, July 3, 2020

Macro (Re)view (3/7) | A quarter like no other

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The June quarter of 2020 came to a close during the week and the single word that best describes it is unprecedented. Unprecedented not just...
Thursday, July 2, 2020

Australian retail sales up by a record 16.9% in May

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Australian consumers drove up retail sales at a record monthly pace of 16.9% in May coming out of the shutdown over late March through April...