Joseph Capurso
Joseph Capurso
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Economic growth is rebounding after the temporary weakness in the third quarter. Rising export prices are providing a huge boost to the economy, which is fueling profits and prompting companies to hire.
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Following the accident, there's downside risks to exports in January, so the trade deficit may be wider than we expect.
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Of all the economic statistics, the labor market best highlights the underlying strength of the Australian economy.
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The trade deficit is improving, but not as fast as today's figures suggest.
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Wages aren't at a level that's going to prompt the central bank to raise interest rates. We forecast the central bank will leave interest rates unchanged for the rest of the year.