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Australia well placed for an ageing world, but productivity is key: CBA economists
Australia is better placed than most major economies to manage an ageing population, but productivity will become increasingly important, new CommB...
Wars, US politics will shape 2027 for Australian farmers
Global conflicts and politics are set to be key influences on Australian agricultural commodity markets in 2027.
Monthly wage growth slows to weakest pace seen this year
Wages are showing a clear slowdown, with employment growth also edging lower, new CBA data shows.
What economic surprises can tell us about inflation
CBA’s Macro Surprise Index provides a market-calibrated measure of whether Australian economic data is running ahead of or below expectations.
US midterms shift the economic outlook: what it could mean for Australia
A Democratic sweep of the US midterm elections has changed the balance of power in Washington, but that doesn’t mean things will become more settle...
Spending surprise keeps the risk of more rate rises alive
The latest ABS data shows Australians spent more than expected in September, adding another consideration for interest rate decisions a day after t...
