Stephen Koukoulas
speaker
2,355 appearances
24 recordings
2 series
first heard Apr 2026
last heard 20 Sep
Stephen Koukoulas’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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However, the timing of her speech, yes, she'll be able to sort of scoot around the inflation question quite clearly because, again, I think what she wouldn't want to be seeing is sort of just saying we do get an upside surprise on the inflation numbers,
on top of the jobs market.
Of course, she'd be being quizzed, oh, well, you're going to hike.
Surely you can't sit tight.
And she probably doesn't want to answer that because, first of all, it's not her decision alone.
There's a board of nine people who vote.
She might have her views.
But it requires a majority to vote for the rate hike or rates on hold decision.
So, yeah, so...
It doesn't make it a useless speech.
Far from it.
It'd be interesting to see what she's actually got to say about the labor market.
House prices are a hot topic, as we know.
So to what extent does the RBA think that that's just a welcome correction?
Price is coming off a little bit after an incredible boom.
Or is she starting to see or worry, or is the bank hearing from the commercial banks that there's a bit of stress going on in the mortgage market?
So will we see any good news this week?
Look, we hope so.
I think what we're seeing, at least for the month of June, we had a lovely upswing in the number of dwelling building approvals through 2025 and the first part of 2026.
The last couple of months there's been a topping out
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