RBA -Rentverhing on cards after inflation shock – realestate.com.au

ANALYSIS

Hold your hats because the RBA may be ready to shock us with a rate increase during the board meeting in September.

Inflation ticks, unemployment remains low and households seem to spend more.

In the meantime, we are starting to hear the rumors of a recently sleeping price volcano that is under the real estate market.

But wait, the RBA sign never shocks us, they are too careful and conservative, right?

That is sometimes true, but usually about their attitude towards cuts.

There have been many shocks on the other side. In July, journalists were ready to publish about a story about an RBASnit, we were so sure that it was the only feasible result. But they shocked us by holding on.

In 2021, RBA governor Philip Lowe suggested that the cash rate would remain at least 0.1 percent until 2024.

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Former RBA Governor Philip Lowe. Image: Max Mason-Hubers

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Fast forward to 2024 and there were 13 rate increases instead. That was a shock, although one that took place for a longer period of time.

During that period, borrowers were shocked, not only due to successive months of tariff increases, but due to successive double speed increases of 0.50 percent. Four months in a row even.

So the RBA is not always careful, conservative and gradual.

The Finder’s RBA conversion research has been shown that a number of economists believed that the fight against inflation had not yet been done, especially after the CPI of Augustus rose to 3 percent, an increase of 2.8 percent the month before and 1.9 percent the month before.

“Headline CPI has reached a high,” said Stella Huangfu of the University of Sydney. “Monthly CPI excluding volatile items and holiday travel has also risen to the highest level in a year.”

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Michael Yardney from Metropole -real estate strategists, pointed out recent growth marks.

“Inflation is relaxed, but is not from the forest as economic growth that shows signs of strength,” he said. “GDP rose by 0.6 percent in the quarter of June, helped by stronger household expenses. This suggests that the demand side is picking up, which can restore inflatoid pressure if the interest rates are fallen too quickly.”

Federal treasurer Jim Chalmers. Photo: Glenn Campbell

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Peter Boehm of Pathfinder Consulting suggested that the last interest rate of RBA was prematurely “and noted that” the direction of inflation was up, fed by high levels of government spending and expensive electricity as a result of considerably high domestic and commercial energy prices. “

Stephen Miller from GSFM said: “Inflation is still a bit sticky. The labor costs of unity have been increased. The labor market has been resilient.”

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The other somewhat left field consideration is that the October start of the stimulation stimulation of the home guarantee for buyers in the first home could act as a speed in itself by stimulating the loan power and heat on the real estate market.

“Inflation is not yet under control, and the government’s initiative to alleviate the conditions in the first mortgage insurance scheme of Homebuyer will cause a new increase in prices,” said Noel Whittaker of Qut. “We don’t have to add raised rates to this intoxicating mix.”

LJ Hooker Group Research Analyst Mathew Tiller said that recent cuts have already lifted the activity of Real Estate Market.

“The demand has risen while offers remain tight, making prices stay higher,” he said.