Economy

Australia’s unemployment rate rose slightly during January as more people waited to enter employment.

Despite positive economic trends, one area that seems to be stagnating is wage growth.

While the public awaited the rate cut decision from the RBA, consumer confidence took a dip, currently at its lowest point for 2025.

The central bank has had its first 2025 meeting, handing down the cash rate target.

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Research analysing the sentiments of Aussie businesses has described the challenges many are facing. This may influence the trajectory of rate cuts.

Australian business and housing credit are expanding, driven by strong investment in infrastructure and renewable energy projects, boosting demand.

People are once again spending their hard-earned money after a couple years of scrounging, adding further fuel to the rate cut fire.

Despite the almost unanimous belief that the RBA will deliver its first rate cut in years, one economist has outlined why this may not happen.