ABE Weekly: India’s Banking Reform Boosts Banking Confidence
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Update 21st February 2025 Key points RBA cuts cash rate to 4.10% but warns against premature easing. Australia’s economy shows signs of recovery with a 2.5-year high in leading indicators. Europe faces rising energy costs as wind generation drops, driving up gas prices. India considers higher deposit insurance, potentially boosting bond […]
ABE Weekly: US Fed Stays Cautious And US Inflation Surprises on The Upside
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Update 14th February 2025 Key points Fed’s Powell Stays Cautious: No Rush for Rate Cuts JB Hi-Fi and Car Group See Strong Sales Despite Economic Uncertainty Oil’s Losing Streak Continues: Third Weekly Drop Amid Tariff Worries European Central Banks at a Crossroads: Easing Cycle on the Horizon? Global Cash Rates & […]
ABE Weekly: Inflation Drops – Are Global Rate Cuts Next?
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Update 7th February 2025 Key points Australian inflation at 3.2% fuels RBA rate cut expectations U.S. bond yields see volatility amid inflation data and tariffs ECB and BoC rate cuts signal global easing trend Global Cash Rates & Inflation Australian inflation dropped to 3.2% in the December quarter, increasing the likelihood […]
ABE Weekly: RBA Rate Cuts In Focus
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Update 31st January 2025 Key points Australian inflation eases further Federal Reserve holds rates steady More cuts for the Bank of Canada and European Central Bank RBA: February in focus for rate cuts Global Cash Rates & Inflation The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Cash Rate now sits at 4.35%pa and […]
ABE Weekly: Trump Calls For Lower Oil Prices – And Interest Rates
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Update 24th January 2025 Key points Trump calls for lower oil prices – and interest rates UK Unemployment rises Canadian inflation falls Yields on U.S inflation-protected Treasuries rise Global Cash Rates & Inflation The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Cash Rate now sits at 4.35%pa and the annual inflation rate in the […]
ABE Weekly: Aussie Unemployment Up, Confidence Down | U.S. Consumer Price Inflation Rises
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Update 17th January 2025 Key points Aussie consumer confidence slides Unemployment rises AUD falls further Hot U.S. inflation remains a concern Global Cash Rates & Inflation The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Cash Rate now sits at 4.35%pa and the annual inflation rate in the year to November is 2.3%. The […]
ABE Weekly: Inflation Slides, Treasuries Rise
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Update 10th January 2025 Key points Weak inflation ignites hopes of early rate cuts Treasury yields surge Gold to continue rallying in 2025? Global Cash Rates & Inflation The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Cash Rate now sits at 4.35%pa and the annual inflation rate in the year to November is […]
ABE Weekly: February Rate Cuts Back on the Menu
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Update 27th December 2024 Key points RBA signals potential rate cut in February IMF warns on Inflation Aussie spending splurge Global Cash Rates & Inflation The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Cash Rate now sits at 4.35%pa and the annual inflation rate in the year to October is 2.1%. The US […]
ABE Weekly: A Hawkish Cut | Market Volatility Increases
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Update 20th December 2024 Key points Federal Reserve – A Hawkish Cut Bank of Japan and Bank of England hold MYEFO – a decade of deficits Global Cash Rates & Inflation The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Cash Rate now sits at 35%pa and the annual inflation rate in the year […]
ABE Weekly: RBA – A Dovish Pivot
Australian Bond Exchange Weekly Update 13th December 2024 Key points U.S. inflation rises in-line with forecasts China gets serious on stimulus OPEC cuts oil output ECB, BoC and Swiss National Bank slash rates RBA – a dovish pivot Global Cash Rates & Inflation The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) Cash Rate now sits at 4.35%pa […]