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The Reserve Bank of Australia on October 16 published an overview and draft papers from its 2026 research conference, spotlighting how central bankers should weigh inflation control against output and employment when supply shocks and global uncertainty persist.
New Australian Bureau of Statistics figures released October 15 show the national unemployment rate rose to 4.7 percent in September after a sharp drop in employment, reigniting concern about the economy ahead of looming political and monetary decisions.
Minutes from the Reserve Bank of Australia meeting in late September, released today, say inflation remains too high and identify a mix of global and domestic drivers, reinforcing expectations of higher for longer interest rates and adding pressure on households, businesses and financial markets.
Australia’s central bank and financial markets are contending with a fresh inflation impulse from rapid adoption of artificial intelligence, a development economists say makes further Reserve Bank rate rises plausible despite recent tightening and a cooling housing market.