Reserve Bank

Jim Chalmers says inflation will go higher, but unions are right to push for higher wages

analysis: The RBA boss wants you to follow his path away from recession — even if that means more real wage cuts for workers

The Outlook for Living Standards: Part 2

Michael Keating-The Outlook for Living Standards: Part 1

Giving up insurance, choosing meat-free meals and skipping breakfast: What Australians are doing to survive the cost-of-living crisis

RBA’s Philip Lowe to detail his latest thinking on rates and inflation

Employment Minister Tony Burke scoffs at notion higher pay will drive inflation

Weekly roundup Saturday 18 June

The minimum wage decision, inflation and the low paid

The energy crisis, inflation, refugees, and climate wars deliver Albanese a choice: good policy or good politics?

Alan Kohler: Albanese’s note to self – Don’t get blamed for the Morrison crises

Australian minimum wage increased by 5.2 per cent in Fair Work Commission decision

Part one: Collapse of the modern Liberal Party

Albanese says cost of living concerns will be ‘front and centre’ of cabinet meeting

Alan Kohler: The two great stupidities behind our inflation

Alan Kohler: The two great stupidities behind our inflation

Michael Pascoe: The RBA is hunting down the bezzle

Michael Pascoe: The RBA is hunting down the bezzle

Treasurer warns of ‘severity and magnitude of inflation challenge’ after RBA hikes official interest rate

Reserve Bank hikes official interest rate by 50 basis points to 0.85% to curb inflation