Market Outlook in conversation
May 2022 - RBA rate cycle, Australian inflation and the outlook for houseprices
Episode Summary
Inflation and interest rate expectations have continued to build over the past month. In this edition, we focus on the implications for the Australian economy, particularly the housing sector and business investment.
Episode Notes
Key themes discussed this month include:
- The RBA rate hike cycle begins (Chief Economist Bill Evans)
- Australian inflation: considering the risks 10:10min (Senior Economist Justin Smirk)
- The outlook for house prices 15:55min (Senior Economist Matthew Hassan)
- Rising rates and the prospects for business investment 20:23min (Senior Economist Andrew Hanlan)
- A FX market perspective on global momentum and risks 24:38min (Senior Economist Elliot Clarke)