Insight: RBA Exploring Work-From-Home Impact on Labor Participati...

By Sophia Rodrigues

(Work-from-home has been among the most discussed topics this year. This article discusses the impact of remote working on labor participation)

The Reserve Bank of Australia is exploring the possibility of w...

Industry Talk: APRA Confirming with Banks About Ability to Handle...

By Sophia Rodrigues

(We generally do not report on unconfirmed talk. But this is an exception and is based on informed judgement) 

There are talks Australia’s financial services regulator has sent a letter to banks t...

RBA: Economy Would Require Substantial Policy Support For Conside...

RBA: TO KEEP SIZE OF BOND PURCHASE PROGRAM UNDER REVIEW
--MONITOR QE IMPACT ON ECON, MKT FUNCTIONING AT FUTURE MEETINGS
--PREPARED TO DO MORE IF NECESSARY
--TIMELY, WIDE VACCINE AVAILABILITY WLD REDUCE DNSIDE RISK TO MEDIUM-TE...

Analysis: RBA and Negative Rates

By Sophia Rodrigues

(This article is a mix of Insight and Analysis, and tells you a bit more about negative rates from the RBA's viewpoint)

When the Reserve Bank of Australia says a negative policy rate is extraordinarily u...

Analysis: Actual Inflation RBA Might Be Eyeing - Low, High, or M...

By Sophia Rodrigues

(This short article is on the speculative side but provides an important guide on future monetary policy. I intend to follow this up with a more thorough analysis on the timing issue)

The case for lower-for-...

Insight: RBA and the 3-Year Yield Target Removal

By Sophia Rodrigues

(This article offers some insight into how the RBA looks at the three-year target and attempts to answer the question -- When would the RBA remove the target?)

The Reserve Bank of Australia’s plan to r...