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October 2025 Employment Surge: Impacts on Interest Rate Expectations

Analyzing the Labor Market's Influence on Monetary Policy

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Australia's labor market demonstrated remarkable resilience in October 2025, with a net gain of 42,200 jobs, significantly surpassing expectations.

This robust growth led to a decline in the unemployment rate from 4.5% to 4.3%, marking a reversal from the previous four-year high.

The increase was predominantly driven by the addition of 55,300 full-time positions, indicating a strengthening in job quality and stability.

Published:Wednesday, 26th Nov 2025
Source: Paige Estritori

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RBA's October 2025 Review: Navigating Global Financial Risks

26 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

The Reserve Bank of Australia (RBA) has released its October 2025 Financial Stability Review, providing a comprehensive assessment of the nation's financial system amidst a backdrop of global uncertainties. The report underscores that while Australia's financial institutions remain robust, external factors pose significant risks that warrant vigilant monitoring. - read more

Leadership Turmoil at Santos: CFO Sherry Duhe Steps Down

26 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

In a significant development within Australia's energy sector, Santos Limited's Chief Financial Officer (CFO), Sherry Duhe, has resigned after a brief tenure of one year. Duhe's departure is attributed to an 'untenable leadership environment' and irreconcilable differences with CEO Kevin Gallagher, raising questions about the company's internal governance and strategic direction. - read more

October 2025 Employment Surge: Impacts on Interest Rate Expectations

26 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

Australia's labor market demonstrated remarkable resilience in October 2025, with a net gain of 42,200 jobs, significantly surpassing expectations. This robust growth led to a decline in the unemployment rate from 4.5% to 4.3%, marking a reversal from the previous four-year high. The increase was predominantly driven by the addition of 55,300 full-time positions, indicating a strengthening in job quality and stability. - read more

CBA's Q1 2025 Profit: A Delicate Balance Between Growth and Margin Pressures

18 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), the nation's largest bank by market value, has reported a modest increase in its first-quarter cash profit for 2025. This uptick is primarily attributed to robust growth in home loans and household deposits. The unaudited cash profit stands at approximately A$2.6 billion, marking a 1% rise from the previous two-quarter average and a 2% increase compared to the same period last year. - read more

Major Banks Rethink Mortgage Strategies Amid Profit Margin Squeeze

18 Nov 2025: Paige Estritori

Australia's leading banks-Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA), Westpac, National Australia Bank (NAB), and ANZ-are actively reducing their dependence on mortgage brokers. This strategic shift aims to bolster profit margins that have been under pressure due to lower interest rates, rising operational costs, and intense market competition. - read more

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