The index is now giving us considerable comfort that economic growth by late 2005 and into 2006 can pick up to long-term trend or even a little better.More Bill Evans quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

Wage risks figure strongly in the central bank's concerns. Still, we expect we have reached the peak in wages pressure in Australia as slowing domestic demand is leading to cooling employment growth.More Bill Evans quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

With debt servicing ratios at record highs, house prices likely to remain soft and petrol prices stressing some household budgets a sharp resurgence in consumer spending seems unlikely,More Bill Evans quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

Ordinarily it would have been surprising that consumer sentiment did not increase for a fourth consecutive month, given the range of encouraging economic news.More Bill Evans quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]

We have consistently argued that there is little likelihood of a rate move over the next 12 months,More Bill Evans quotes [03/29/2018 05:03:36]