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Market Update – 24th August 2026
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Australian unemployment rose to 4.5% and wages continued to moderate, signalling the labour market i...

24 Aug 2026 5 min read
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Market Update – 17th August 2026
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The RBA held rates at 4.35% and US inflation stayed contained, but a sharp fall in US retail sales a...

17 Aug 2026 5 min read
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Market Update – 10th August 2026
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US manufacturing hit a four-year high this week while wage growth softened, keeping Federal Reserve...

10 Aug 2026 5 min read
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Market Update – 3rd August 2026
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Australian CPI unexpectedly contracted 0.1% this week, building the case that the RBA has completed...

3 Aug 2026 5 min read
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Market Update – 27th July 2026
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Australia's labour market added a stronger-than-expected 76.3K jobs this week, keeping RBA easing ex...

27 Jul 2026 5 min read
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Market Update – 20th July 2026
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US strikes on Iranian nuclear facilities drove oil prices sharply higher this week, while flat US co...

20 Jul 2026 4 min read
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Market Update – 13th July 2026
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Iran's renewed blockade of the Strait of Hormuz reignited energy supply concerns this week, pushing...

13 Jul 2026 4 min read
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Market Update – 6th July 2026
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US payrolls missed sharply at 57K this week, lifting rate cut expectations and supporting a broadly...

6 Jul 2026 4 min read
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Market Update – 22nd June 2026
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The RBA held the cash rate steady at 4.35% this week, supporting Australian equities while the Bank...

22 Jun 2026 4 min read
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Market Update – 15th June 2026
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The US Iran peace deal dominated global markets this week, rapidly unwinding geopolitical risk premi...

15 Jun 2026 4 min read
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Market Update – 9th June 2026
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Australian GDP growth disappointed sharply this week at 0.3% against expectations of 0.9%, while US...

9 Jun 2026 4 min read
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Market Update – 1st June 2026
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Australian CPI inflation rose 0.4% m/m this week, missing expectations and reinforcing the higher-fo...

1 Jun 2026 3 min read
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