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The RBA has decided to increase the cash rate by 25 basis points, from 3.6% to 3.85%, at today’s meeting. In the following blog, we will share further insights into this decision and explain how the rate increase is likely to impact mortgage holders. Infinity Solution Tax Plus will continue to monitor the RBA’s commentary…
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The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) is scheduled to release its February cash rate decision later today. While the headline interest rate outcome will attract immediate attention, the accompanying statement and overall tone from the RBA are likely to be more informative. Infinity Solution Tax Plus expects a hawkish tone from the central bank regardless…
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The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has released the Consumer Price Index (CPI) for December 2025, showing that inflation remains elevated and persistent. For households, businesses, and policymakers, this latest inflation data will be critical in shaping the cash rate in the upcoming RBA meeting. As your trusted accountant Box Hill, we unpack what the…
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Recent coverage of the December labour force results highlighted strong overall hiring and a fall in the national unemployment rate. Part of that story included more people aged 15–24 moving into employment, contributing to the month’s employment gains. For families, increased teen and student work can help offset rising living costs. At the same time,…
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News reporting indicates proposed funding reductions affecting the Fair Work Commission over the coming years, alongside warnings about workload pressure and the need for operating changes. An experienced accountant Box Hill brings you the latest analysis.
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The December labour force data has been released, providing fresh insights into employment trends and economic conditions. This update provides a critical input ahead of the RBA’s upcoming February policy meeting, particularly in relation to cash rate settings. Unemployment Rate – Key Takeaways The latest figures point to a resilient and tightening labour market: What…
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A recent survey conducted by the American Chamber of Commerce in Shanghai (AmCham Shanghai) reveals a balanced view of business conditions and sentiment in China, offering useful insights for Australian businesses assessing global economic trends. For companies working with an accountant Box Hill, these insights will enable investors to understand how changes in China’s economy…
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Australia’s rental market remains under pressure, with Domain reporting record-high rents in every capital city except Melbourne. For renters across Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, and Perth, competition remains intense as limited supply continues to push asking rents higher. While rental growth has eased slightly in some markets, price levels remain elevated, meaning affordability challenges persist for…
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Australia’s economy continues to show signs of gradual cooling, with the latest Commonwealth Bank Wage and Labour Insights (December 2025) confirming that wage and employment growth have softened slightly, but remain resilient overall. This trend aligns closely with recent inflation data. As we discussed in our article on the November 2025 CPI showing inflation easing…
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In January 2026, news that the US Department of Justice had opened an investigation into Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell sent shockwaves through global financial markets. While the issue centres on alleged misstatements to Congress regarding a renovation project, the broader concern is far more significant: political pressure on central bank independence, a foundation of…





