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Reserve Bank of Australia, 05 Nov 2026, 05:49 PM
RBA Hauser Suggests Inflation Expectations May Be Getting De-anchored

--Hauser: Some people are less confident RBA will deliver on inflation goal

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Sydney, November 5, 2026) – Some people are becoming less confident the Reserve Bank of Australia will deliver on its inflat...

Reserve Bank of Australia

RBA Analysis: Spiral May Be Denied But Not Hidden

This Analysis was first published on Monday, November 2, at 11:09 PM as an email to subscribers and trialists)

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By Sophia Rodrigues...

Published on: 05 Nov 2026, 03:37 PM
RBA SMP: Cash Rate Path Judged Restrictive To Return Inflation to Target

By Sophia Rodrigues

--Financial conditions restrictive but extent difficult to determine
--Trimmed mean inflation 2.9% end-2027; 2.5% June 2028, 2.4% Dec 2028
--Unemployment rate 4.9% Dec...

Published on: 03 Nov 2026, 02:35 PM

Reserve Bank of NZ

Analysis: Assessing RBNZ Policy Shock Implications for RBA Move Next Week

This Analysis was first published on Friday, October 30, at 12:48 PM as an email to subscribers and trialists)

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By Sophia Rodrigues...

Published on: 02 Nov 2026, 03:28 PM
Analysis: Talking Up the Peak: RBNZ Governor’s Contradictory Pause

This Analysis was first published on Wednesday, October 28, at 11:06 PM as an email to subscribers and trialists)

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By Sophia Rodrig...

Published on: 30 Oct 2026, 03:26 PM

Reserve Bank of India

Analysis: RBI Rate Hike -- Normal or Above-Normal?

(This Analysis was first published on Tuesday, September 27)

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Sydney, September 27, 2022)—If 50 basis points rate hike is the new normal, does the shift in global rate vie...

Published on: 29 Sep 2022, 01:00 PM
Analysis: India RBI’s Unique MPC Framework May Signal Need For Action

(This Analysis was first published on Thursday, October 7 at 11:51 PM as an email to premium subcribers)

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Sydney, October 7, 2021)—The Reserve Bank of India is an inflatio...

Published on: 08 Oct 2021, 01:27 PM

Other Central Banks

Analysis: Speculating on Warsh's Fed Strategy

(This Analysis was first published on Tuesday, August 4 at 4:33 PM as an email to subscribers and trialists)

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By Sophia Rodrigues Published on: 06 Aug 2026, 11:46 AM

Govt/Economy

AOFM’s May 2034 Bond Attracts Strong Demand, Even Better Than Nov 2033 Syndication

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Sydney, November 7, 2022)—The syndication of the 3.75% May 2034 Australian government bond has attracted bids over A$32.1 billion by the close of Sydney hours Monday, a strong outc...

Published on: 07 Nov 2022, 07:34 PM
AOFM Likely To Lower 2022-23 Bonds Issuance Task To Around A$75 billion

(This article was first published on Tuesday, October 25 at 8:54 PM as an email to premium subscribers)

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Sydney, October 25, 2022)—The Australian Office of Financial Manag...

Published on: 27 Oct 2022, 10:37 PM

Opinion

OPINION: Why Number of Coronavirus Cases is More Important Than Mortality Rate

By Sophia Rodrigues

In the past few days, I have read several articles about how the mortality rate for coronavirus may be overstated, and therefore it is more important to focus on the accurate* mortal...

Published on: 14 Mar 2020, 12:00 AM

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