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Australia Labour Market (June 2025)

The sharp rise in unemployment in June makes the RBA’s decision to leave rates on hold earlier this month look like a policy error. We’re increasingly convinced that the incoming data flow will prompt the Bank to cut rates further than most are currently anticipating.

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