27 Jun 2023
Interest rates are still rising. So is inflation
Adelaide Timbrell |
How is productivity impacting inflation and how far will the RBA have to hike?
Adelaide Timbrell
Senior Economist, ANZ
About Adelaide Timbrell
Adelaide Timbrell is a senior economist in the ANZ Research team. She has close to 9 years of experience working with some of Australia’s leading companies, helping stakeholders understand and make use of economic information. Adelaide has extensive knowledge on the Australian household sector, housing, property and retail trade, and her current focus is the wide ranging impacts of inflation on Australia’s funding cost environment and economic activity.
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Budget 2023: surprise surplus
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
A jump in revenue leads to an unexpected surplus: but it won’t last.
19 Apr 2023
You’ve got mail: Billions lost @bank #bankrun
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
Trying to navigate any crisis is hard, but how do you keep your head when it happens at lightning speed on your smartphone?
28 Feb 2023
Will the fixed rate roll-off cause a recession or will low unemployment save the day?
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
Higher interest rates mean mortgages are more expensive; many fear a recession. But the low unemployment rate and strong demand for workers brings hope to economists.
18 Aug 2022
Buying power not cost pressure to hit housing
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
House prices are forecasted to drop 15 to 20 per cent due to higher interest rates cutting back borrowing power.
26 May 2022
IN CHARTS: construction delays don’t impact demand
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
Australia’s construction industry fell behind in the first quarter of 2022. But it wasn’t from a lack of demand.
22 Apr 2022
Aus economy: hopping into recovery mode
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
Spending on and interest in travel for the Easter school holidays spiked as Aussies looked forward to enjoying a restriction-free break.
30 Mar 2022
Budget 2022-23: feeling the pinch
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
As the cost of living continues to grow, will spending take a hit? Read through the measures promising to take pressure off wallets.
07 Feb 2022
IN CHARTS: building back the housing market
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
Australia’s housing market finished off 2022 with a bang in both lending rates and building approvals.
19 Jan 2022
Spending data: Omicron malaise lingers
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
ANZ-observed spending highlights ongoing consumer caution as Omicron infections continue to surge.
19 Nov 2021
Back in black: spending surges at sales
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
American-style pre-Christmas sales are driving spending in Australia and encouraging a strong economic reopening.
26 Oct 2021
IN CHARTS: Melbourne’s first stage of reopening
Adelaide Timbrell | Senior Economist, ANZ
Melbournians celebrated the first weekend out of lockdown with beauty services and dining out.