Alan Oster
Alan Oster
bring cash increased official percent rate
Overall, we still see the official cash rate being increased by around 1.25 percent in total, bring the rate back to around 5.5 percent by mid/early 2003.
economic growth points quarter survey
In summary, the survey points to a significant pick-up in economic growth in the first quarter of 2006.
bank cause inflation outlook reserve short term
The near-term inflation outlook will cause the Reserve Bank some short term concern,
continue led
Oil-sensitive sectors continue to weaken, led down by retailing, wholesaling and transport,
direction either engage main message might monetary moving occasional policy prospect
While the RBA might engage in occasional bouts of jawboning, we see little prospect of the RBA moving in either direction for some considerable period. That, indeed, was the main message out of yesterday's monetary policy statement.