Australia's Economy: Growth, Inflation, and Rate Hikes
Update: 2025-12-03
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Australias economy grew by 0.4% in Q3, falling short of predictions, leading to reduced interest rate hike likelihood. However, a closer look reveals that companies drawing down inventories for exports could boost future growth. Despite strong domestic demand and slight productivity improvement, the Reserve Bank of Australia remains concerned about the economy nearing its capacity. A stronger-than-expected rebound in household spending has been a key driver, but the overall consumer recovery remains fragile due to potential rate hikes, declining job vacancies, high debt levels, and rising inflation.
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