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20 July 2025 • By [email protected] • 1 min read

Jobs print sends mixed signal, clouds rate outlook

Conflicting signals from the latest labour market data have cast an added layer of uncertainty over the Reserve Bank’s next monetary policy move.

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June rate call ‘finely balanced’, says RBA

Minutes from the latest monetary policy board meeting suggest the central bank seriously considered keeping the cash rate unchanged, easing fears of a ...

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Key trends driving ESG agenda in 2022 revealed

Companies could expect greater scrutiny of their corporate sustainability efforts in 2022 amid concerns around greenwashing, according to a report.

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L1 Capital merger to ‘inject new life into Platinum’: Morningstar

The deal between Platinum Asset Management and L1 Capital will help arrest the organic business decline of Platinum and unlock value, according to ...

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Labour bounce unlikely to have ‘material bearing’ on monetary policy

The unemployment rate has slid following two months of stability, raising further questions about the Reserve Bank’s medium-term monetary policy ...

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Labour market bounces back, undermines touted RBA pause

The latest monthly labour market figures have cast doubt over mounting expectations of a pause to the Reserve Bank’s monetary policy tightening cycle

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Latest cash rate decision revealed

The Reserve Bank has made its latest monetary policy determination amid continued uncertainty in the domestic and global economy. 

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Latest GDP figures revealed amid mounting uncertainty

The latest national accounts data has shed light on the trajectory for the Australian economy, which observers increasingly expect to slip into ...

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Listen and be curious: How to help clients from different cultures

Asking questions and listening are paramount to servicing clients from diverse cultural backgrounds, according to an executive.

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LNG here to stay, to withstand ESG pressures: Moody’s

Gas will remain an essential fuel over the medium-term, offsetting power system intermittences associated with Australia’s transition to renewable ...

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Local fintechs fear over-regulation amid bitcoin backlash

Blockchain businesses looking to innovate in Australia’s fintech sector say regulation is needed, but remain wary of what a crypto crackdown could ...

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Local gold demand softens ahead of price surge

Australian investor demand for gold waned over the September quarter amid a sustained increase in its value off the back of heavy central bank buying

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Local Government Super undergoes rebrand, reduces member fees

Local Government Super (LGS) has rebranded itself and reduced fees in a bid to reach new customers and boost membership.

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Lockdowns continued to squeeze the labour market in August

Employment and hours worked fell nationally in August, with NSW leading the pack.

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Lowe ‘happy to stay’ in ‘thankless’ job

The governor has committed to overseeing a large-scale overhaul of the Reserve Bank if his term is extended by the Albanese government.

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Lowe confirms RBA ‘closer to a pause’

The Reserve Bank has a “completely open mind” about the trajectory of monetary policy, governor Philip Lowe has said, confirming a shift in the ...

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Lowe flags ‘inflation mentality’ risks, denies ‘scare campaign’

Complacency in the battle against inflation could “entrench” cost-of-living pressures, the Reserve Bank governor has warned, countering the federal ...

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Lowe says ‘strong consensus’ behind surprise rate hike

The Reserve Bank governor has defended the central bank’s surprise decision to resume its hiking cycle following a wave of criticism from economists ...

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Macquarie profits buoyed by ‘exceptionally strong’ commodities boost

A “substantially” higher net profit contribution from its markets-facing businesses have helped bolster the group’s underlying financial performance

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Macro outlook ‘bad news’ for US equities: BlackRock

The global investment manager is bearish on the outlook for US equities as the “inflation roller coaster” rages on.

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